Hazel
/ˈheɪzəl/name
Middle School
1
A female given name from English from the plant or colour hazel. Popular in the U.S. at the turn of the 20th century.
2
A topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived near a hazel tree.
3
A minor city in Calloway County, Kentucky.
4
A town in Hamlin County, South Dakota.
5
An unincorporated community in Snohomish County, Washington.
6
An unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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
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