suspicion

/səˈspɪʃ.ən/noun
Middle School
1

The act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong.

2

The condition of being suspected.

3

Uncertainty, doubt.

4

A trace, or slight indication.

5

The imagining of something without evidence.

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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”)

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Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

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