hemmer
noun
Middle School
1
One who, or that which, hems.
2
A device, attached to a sewing machine, that turns over the edge of a fabric before stitching it down.
3
A tool for turning over the edge of sheet metal to make a hem.
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