justice

/ˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪs/noun
Middle School
1

The state or characteristic of being just or fair.

2

The ideal of fairness, impartiality, etc., especially with regard to the punishment of wrongdoing.

3

Judgment and punishment of a party who has allegedly wronged another.

4

The civil power dealing with law.

5

A title given to judges of certain courts; capitalized when placed before a name.

6

Correctness, conforming to reality or rules.

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