petite
/pəˈtiːt/adj
Middle School
1
Fairly short and of slim build.
2
Of small size; intended for small-framed adult women.
3
Small, little; insignificant; petty.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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