Downside

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Middle School
1

A southern suburb of Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL0320).

2

A suburb of Eastbourne, East Sussex (OS grid ref TV5999).

3

A hamlet in Chilcompton parish, Somerset, previously in Mendip district, near Downside Abbey and Downside School (OS grid ref ST6450).

4

A small village in Shepton Mallet parish, Somerset, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST6244).

5

A small village in Backwell parish and Wrington parish, North Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST4966).

6

A small village in Elmbridge borough, Surrey (OS grid ref TQ1158).

7

A rural community of the City of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

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Alliteration

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Assonance

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Consonance

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

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