Gorham
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Middle School
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A surname.
2
A village in Jackson County, Illinois.
3
A minor city in Russell County, Kansas.
4
A town and census-designated place and historic district therein, in Cumberland County, Maine.
5
A town and census-designated place therein, in Coos County, New Hampshire.
6
A town and hamlet therein, in Ontario County, New York.
7
An unincorporated community and ghost town in Billings County, North Dakota.
8
A township in Fulton County, Ohio.
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