dutiful

adj
Middle School
1

Accepting of one's legal or moral obligations and willing to do them well, and without complaint.

2

Pertaining to one's duty; demonstrative of one's sense of duty.

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