debut
/ˈdɛbjuː/noun
Middle School
1
A performer's first performance to the public, in sport, the arts or some other area.
2
The first public presentation of a theatrical play, motion picture, opera, musical composition, dance, or other performing arts piece.
3
The first appearance of a debutante in society.
4
The coming-of-age celebration of a woman's eighteenth birthday.
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