observer

/əbˈzɝvɚ/noun
Middle School
1

One who makes observations, monitors or takes notice.

2

One who adheres or follows laws, guidelines, etc.

3

A person sent as a representative, to a meeting or other function to monitor but not to participate.

4

A country or other entity which has limited participation rights within an organization.

5

A crew member on an aircraft who makes observations of enemy positions or aircraft.

6

A sentry etc. manning an observation post.

7

Synonym of spotter.

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