Dixon

/ˈdɪksən/name
Middle School
1

A northern English surname originating as a patronymic.

2

A male given name.

3

A community in South Stormont township, Ontario, Canada.

4

A city in Solano County, California.

5

A city, the county seat of Lee County, Illinois.

6

An unincorporated community in Greene County, Indiana.

7

An unincorporated community in Allen County, Indiana and Van Wert County, Ohio.

8

A minor city in Scott County, Iowa.

9

A small home rule city, the county seat of Webster County, Kentucky.

10

A neighbourhood of New Orleans, Louisiana.

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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