unconventional
adj
Middle School
1
Not adhering to custom, convention, or accepted standards.
2
Out of the ordinary.
3
Atypical.
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