advocate

/ˈæd.və.kət/noun
Middle School
1

Someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel.

2

Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor.

3

A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent

4

A person who supports others to make their voices heard, or ideally for them to speak up for themselves.

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

Consonance

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