foreman

/ˈfɔː(ɹ).mən/noun
Middle School
1

The leader of a work crew.

2

The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf.

3

A slave assistant to the white overseer who managed field hands.

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

Consonance

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