Maze

name

Elementary

A surname.

A former prison in Northern Ireland; in full, HM Prison Maze.

A townland in County Down, Northern Ireland, the site of the former prison (Irish grid ref J 2261).

An unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

bays baze days gays gaze hase hays heys jays kase

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”)

mab mac mad mae mag mah mai maj mak mal

Assonance

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

aaa aba abc abe abs ace ach ada ade age

Consonance

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

mrs ambs gums isms mans manz mazo menz mers mize

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