pelham

noun

Middle School

A type of bit used on the bridle of a horse, consisting of a mouthpiece, a shank, and two rings on each side.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

elam kellam kellum flagellum felim zelem bellum melhem pellum antebellum

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”)

pac pad pae pah pak pal pam pan pao pas

Assonance

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

acm aer afl air aix any ary bec bed beg

Consonance

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

map mph pom ppm cemp gump kamp kpmg kump lump

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