Gilman

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Middle School
1

A surname.

2

An abandoned mining town in Eagle County, Colorado.

3

A city in Iroquois County, Illinois.

4

A minor city in Marshall County, Iowa.

5

A minor city in Benton County, Minnesota.

6

An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lewis and Clark County, Montana.

7

An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lunenburg, Essex County, Vermont.

8

Former name of Issaquah, Washington.

9

A town in Pierce County, Wisconsin.

10

A village in Taylor County, Wisconsin.

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