stature
/ˈstæt͡ʃ.ə/noun
Middle School
1
A person or animal's natural height when standing upright.
2
Respect (social standing) coming from achievement or development.
3
Statue.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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