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Rhyme and Syllables
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What is the rhyme-scheme?
“Hope” is the thing with feathers By Emily Dickinson Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul And sings the tune without the words And never stops at all.
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What is the rhyme-scheme?
“Hope” is the thing with feathers By Emily Dickinson Hope is the thing with feathers A That perches in the soul B And sings the tune without the words C And never stops at all B
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How many syllables? And sweetest in the gale is heard;
And sore must be the storm That could abash the little bird That kept so many warm.
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How many syllables? And sweetest in the gale is heard; 8
And sore must be the storm 6 That could abash the little bird 8 That kept so many warm. 6
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What is the rhyme-scheme?
Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if I had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice.
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What is the rhyme-scheme?
Some say the world will end in fire, A Some say in ice. B From what I’ve tasted of desire A I hold with those who favor fire. A But if I had to perish twice, B I think I know enough of hate C To say that for destruction ice B Is also great C And would suffice. B
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How many syllables? Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire.
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How many syllables? Some say the world will end in fire, 9 Some say in ice. 4 From what I’ve tasted of desire 9 I hold with those who favor fire. 9
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What is the rhyme-scheme?
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.
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What is the rhyme-scheme?
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, A Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, B While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, C As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. B
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What’s it called when there is rhyme within a line?
Jack and Jill went up the hill
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What’s it called when there is rhyme within a line?
Jack and Jill went up the hill Internal rhyme
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What’s it called when there is rhyme at the end of a line?
Lucy had a lovely dog He was much cuter than her frog
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What’s it called when there is rhyme at the end of a line?
Lucy had a lovely dog He was much cuter than her frog End rhyme
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