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... rhymes are : ( 1 ) a word with a secondary accent on its last syllable can rhyme with a word with a primary accent on its last syllable ( e.g. , " free " can rhyme with " expensively " - but not with " kindly " ) ; ( 2 ) words which are ...
... rhymes are : ( 1 ) a word with a secondary accent on its last syllable can rhyme with a word with a primary accent on its last syllable ( e.g. , " free " can rhyme with " expensively " - but not with " kindly " ) ; ( 2 ) words which are ...
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... rhyme , near - rhyme , oblique - rhyme . See rhyme . Since English is relatively poor in rhyming words , the use of words with only a partial echo as rhymes has been common throughout our history , from the medieval ballads through the ...
... rhyme , near - rhyme , oblique - rhyme . See rhyme . Since English is relatively poor in rhyming words , the use of words with only a partial echo as rhymes has been common throughout our history , from the medieval ballads through the ...
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... Rhyme the rhetorical device of associating words by similarity of sound . True or perfect rhyme in English is that in which the initial con- sonants of the last stressed syllables of words are different , but all subsequent sounds are ...
... Rhyme the rhetorical device of associating words by similarity of sound . True or perfect rhyme in English is that in which the initial con- sonants of the last stressed syllables of words are different , but all subsequent sounds are ...
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poetry and use | 11 |
poetry and truth | 20 |
Questions for Study | 34 |
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