-
following syllables of two or more words. Most often, this kind of
rhyming (perfect
rhyming) is
consciously used for a
musical or
aesthetic effect in the final...
-
alternative name, ****ney
rhyming slang. In the US,
especially the
criminal underworld of the West
Coast between 1880 and 1920,
rhyming slang has sometimes...
- ain't
forgotten Half
rhyme is
often used,
along with ****onance, in rap music. This can be used to
avoid rhyming clichés (e.g.,
rhyming knowledge with college)...
- 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...
- A
rhyming dictionary is a
specialized dictionary designed for use in
writing poetry and lyrics. In a
rhyming dictionary,
words are
categorized into equivalence...
- A
rhyming recipe is a
recipe expressed in the form of a
rhyming poem. Now
mainly a curiosity,
rhyming recipes were a
common expedient for
homemakers to...
-
employ rhyming couplets at the end to
emphasize the theme. Take one of Shakespeare's most
famous sonnets,
Sonnet 18, for
example (the
rhyming couplet...
- An eye
rhyme, also
called a
visual rhyme or a
sight rhyme, is a
rhyme in
which two
words are
spelled similarly but
pronounced differently. Many
older English...
- the set of Yo! MTV Raps. "I was like the
first artist to
really start rhyming on
everyone else's record. And I was
doing that
because it was a quick...
- no
later than the 10th century, in Old English, and
written in
rhyming couplets.
Rhyme is
otherwise virtually unknown among Anglo-Saxon literature, which...
