Malacca
/məˈlaka/name
High School
1
A state in western Malaysia.
2
The capital city of Malacca State, Malaysia.
3
Ellipsis of Strait of Malacca.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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