valley

/ˈvæli/noun
Elementary
1

An elongated depression cast between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.

2

An area which drains itself into a river.

3

Any structure resembling one, e.g. the interior angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.

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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

Consonance

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