erector
noun
Middle School
1
A person who, or a device which erects.
2
Any of several muscles that make parts of the body erect.
3
An attachment to a microscope, telescope, etc. for making the image erect instead of inverted.
4
A vehicle used to support a rocket for transportation and for placing the rocket in an upright position within a gantry scaffold.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
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