Portage

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1

A community in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.

2

A settlement in Prince Edward Island, Canada.

3

A ghost town and former settlement in Alaska, which was destroyed by an earthquake in 1964.

4

A city in Portage Township, Porter County, Indiana.

5

A city in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.

6

A town in Livingston County, New York.

7

A village in Wood County, Ohio.

8

A home rule borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

9

A small town in Box Elder County, Utah, named after Portage County in Ohio.

10

A city, the county seat of Columbia 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

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