terror
/ˈtɛɹ.ɚ/noun
Elementary
1
Intense dread, fright, or fear.
2
The action or quality of causing dread; terribleness, especially such qualities in narrative fiction.
3
Something or someone that causes such fear.
4
Terrorism.
5
A night terror.
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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