Ceres

/ˈsɪəɹiːz/name
Middle School
1

The Roman goddess of agriculture; equivalent to the Greek goddess Demeter.

2

An asteroid orbiting between Mars and Jupiter, the innermost dwarf planet; officially called (1) Ceres.

3

A city in Stanislaus County, California, United States.

4

A village south-east of Cupar, eastern Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO4011).

5

A locality in the City of Greater Geelong, south western Victoria, Australia

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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