Piedmont

/ˈpiːdmɒnt/name
High School
1

An administrative region in the north of Italy.

2

A geographic region and plateau of the eastern United States, between the Appalachian mountains and the coastal plain, extending from eastern Alabama to northern New Jersey.

3

A small city in Calhoun County and Cherokee County, Alabama, United States.

4

A city in Alameda County, California, United States.

5

A small city in Wayne County, Missouri, United States.

6

A city in Canadian County and Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, United States.

7

A census-designated place in Anderson County and Greenville County, South Carolina, United States.

8

A small city in Meade County, South Dakota, United States.

9

A small town in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States.

10

A small municipality of Les Pays-d'en-Haut Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.

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