Oakes

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Middle School
1

A suburban area of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE112341).

2

A city in Dickey County, North Dakota, United States.

3

A surname.

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