Jordan

/ˈd͡ʒɔːdən/name
Middle School
1

A river in West Asia in the Middle East, that empties into the Dead Sea, flowing through Israel, the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Jordan.

2

A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Capital and largest city: Amman.

3

The name of other rivers around the world, listed under Jordan River (disambiguation).

4

An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana.

5

An unincorporated community in Morgan Township, Owen County, Indiana.

6

An unincorporated community in Boone County, Iowa.

7

An unincorporated community in Fulton County, Kentucky.

8

A city in Scott County, Minnesota.

9

A neighbourhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

10

An unincorporated community in Hickory County, Missouri.

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