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  2. Rhyme scheme - Wikipedia

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    Rhyme scheme. A rhyme scheme is the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem or song. It is usually referred to by using letters to indicate which lines rhyme; lines designated with the same letter all rhyme with each other. An example of the ABAB rhyming scheme, from "To Anthea, who may Command him Anything", by Robert Herrick :

  3. Clerihew - Wikipedia

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    Clerihew. A clerihew ( / ˈklɛrɪhjuː /) is a whimsical, four-line biographical poem of a type invented by Edmund Clerihew Bentley. The first line is the name of the poem's subject, usually a famous person, and the remainder puts the subject in an absurd light or reveals something unknown or spurious about the subject.

  4. Perfect and imperfect rhymes - Wikipedia

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    Perfect and imperfect rhymes. Perfect rhyme — also called full rhyme, exact rhyme, [ 1] or true rhyme — is a form of rhyme between two words or phrases, satisfying the following conditions: [ 2][ 3] The stressed vowel sound in both words must be identical, as well as any subsequent sounds. For example, the words "kit" and "bit" form a ...

  5. Limerick (poetry) - Wikipedia

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    Limerick (poetry) A limerick ( / ˈlɪmərɪk / LIM-ər-ik) [ 1] is a form of verse that appeared in England in the early years of the 18th century. [ 2] In combination with a refrain, it forms a limerick song, a traditional humorous drinking song often with obscene verses. It is written in five-line, predominantly anapestic and amphibrach [ 3 ...

  6. Pantun - Wikipedia

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    Pantun ( Jawi: ڤنتون‎) is a Malayic oral poetic form used to express intricate ideas and emotions. [ 1] It generally consists of even-numbered lines [ 2] and based on ABAB rhyming schemes. [ 3] The shortest pantun consists of two lines better known as the pantun dua kerat in Malay, while the longest pantun, the pantun enam belas kerat ...

  7. Opinion: Why gardens and poems rhyme - AOL

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    Opinion: Why gardens and poems rhyme. Opinion by Tess Taylor. April 22, 2024 at 4:41 AM. Editor’s Note: Tess Taylor is the author of five collections of poetry, including “Work & Days” and ...

  8. Rhyme - Wikipedia

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    Broken rhyme is a type of enjambement producing a rhyme by dividing a word at the line break of a poem to make a rhyme with the end word of another line. Cross rhyme matches a sound or sounds at the end of a line with the same sound or sounds in the middle of the following (or preceding) line. [6] A rhyme scheme is the pattern of rhyming lines ...

  9. Little Miss Muffet - Wikipedia

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    Little Miss Muffet. " Little Miss Muffet " is an English nursery rhyme of uncertain origin, first recorded in 1805. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 20605. The rhyme has for over a century attracted discussion as to the proper meaning of the word tuffet .