trachea

/tɹəˈkiː.ə/noun
High School
1

A thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi.

2

The xylem vessel.

3

One of the cuticle-lined primary tubes in the respiratory system of an insect, which extend throughout its body.

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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”)

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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