surety
/ˈʃɔːɹɪti/noun
High School
1
Certainty.
2
That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security.
3
A promise to pay a sum of money in the event that another person fails to fulfill an obligation.
4
One who undertakes to pay money or perform other acts in the event that his principal fails therein.
5
A substitute; a hostage.
6
Evidence; confirmation; warrant.
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Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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