Drury

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Middle School
1

A surname.

2

A settlement in Buckley community, Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ2964).

3

A town south of Auckland, New Zealand.

4

An unincorporated community in Sumner County, Kansas, United States.

5

A village in the town of Florida, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States.

6

An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri, United States.

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