Laredo
/ləˈreɪdoʊ/name
Middle School
1
A large city, the county seat of Webb County, Texas, United States.
2
A city in north Tamaulipas, Mexico.
3
A town in Cantabria, Spain.
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