Lima
/ˈliːmə/name
Elementary
1
The capital city of Peru.
2
A province in Peru.
3
A township and village therein, in Adams County, Illinois.
4
A township in LaGrange County, Indiana.
5
A township in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
6
A township in Cass County, Minnesota.
7
A town in Beaverhead County, Montana.
8
A town and village therein, in Livingston County, New York.
9
A city, the county seat of Allen County, Ohio.
10
A former township in Licking County, Ohio, merged into Pataskala in 1996.
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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