Tongue

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Early Childhood

A village by the Kyle of Tongue in Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NC5956).

A surname.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

ung fung gung hung lung pung rung sung tung yung

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”)

tac tae tag taj tak tal tam tan tao tap

Assonance

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

bub buc bud bug bum bun bus but cub cum

Consonance

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

tank sting stink anxiety banquet coating extinct netting existing gangster

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