Tanis

/ˈteɪnɪs/name

Middle School

A historical city in Egypt, situated on the delta of the Nile.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

janis manis hannis stanis hyannis vannice maraniss banis ganis kanis

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”)

tac tae tag taj tak tal tam tan tao tap

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

abt abu aca ack act add ads adz aft ahn

Consonance

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

axt etc bitz bost fitz mest spit stam stan stds

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