viatical

adj
High School
1

Of or pertaining to a journey; viatic.

2

Of or pertaining to a life insurance policy held by someone who is dying, or to the sale of such a policy.

3

Growing by the roadside.

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