Rother

name
Middle School
1

A surname.

2

A river in Derbyshire and South Yorkshire, England, which flows into the River Don.

3

A river in Hampshire and West Sussex, England, which flows into the River Arun.

4

A river in Kent and East Sussex, England, which flows into the English Channel.

5

A local government district in East Sussex created in 1974, which is named after the river in East Sussex.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

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Alliteration

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Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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