violence

/ˈvaɪ.(ə.)ləns/noun
Elementary
1

Extreme force.

2

Physical action which causes destruction, harm, pain, or suffering.

3

Widespread fighting.

4

Injustice, wrong.

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

nonviolence

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”)

valvanvaxvazveevervetviavicvig

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

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Consonance

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

evellavalaveluvsovalslavulvavaluvelavila

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