Erne

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Elementary

A river in Ireland and Northern Ireland, starting in County Cavan, entering County Fermanagh, and passing through Upper and Lower Lough Erne on its way to the sea in County Donegal.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

bern burn cern dern durn earn fern hern hirn hurn

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”)

ear eat eba eby eck eco eda ede edi edo

Assonance

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

bir bur erb der fer erk fir fur ers her

Consonance

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

ahn bun lan nes nur avon dehn dini ions kane

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