thew

/θjuː/noun
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1

An attractive physical attribute; also, physical, mental, or moral strength or vigour.

2

An aspect of the body which indicates physical strength; hence, muscle and/or sinew; muscular development.

3

A way of behaving; hence, a characteristic, a trait.

4

A good characteristic or habit; a virtue.

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

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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