Triple Rhyme Three syllables in the word rhyme Examples icicles amp bicycles mathem atical amp problem atical Rhyming Couplets Two lines of poetry which have an endrhyme ID: 256444
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More Rhymes
Triple Rhyme
Three syllables in the word rhyme. Examples:
icicles & bicycles
mathem
atical
& problem
aticalSlide2
Rhyming Couplets
Two lines of
poetry
which
have an end-rhyme
Shakespearean Sonnets end with couplets:
130
And
yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare
As any she belied with false compare
.
113
Incapable
of more, replete with you
My most true mind thus
mak'th
mine eye
untrue.
135
Let
'no' unkind no fair beseechers kill;
Think all but one, and me in that one Will
.
133
And
yet thou wilt, for I, being pent in thee,
Perforce am
thine
, and all that is in me.Slide3
Catch
a Little
Rhyme by Eve MerriamOnce upon a timeI caught a little rhymeI set it on the floorbut it ran right out the doorI chased it on my bicyclebut it melted to an icicle I scooped it up in my hatbut it turned into a catI caught it by the tailbut it stretched into a whaleI followed it in a boatbut it changed into a goatWhen I fed it tin and paperit became a tall skyscraperThen it grew into a kiteand flew far out of sight ...
This poem is made up
of rhyming coupletsSlide4
Alternate Rhyme (Cross Rhyme)
Neither Out Far nor In Deep by Robert Frost
The people along the sand They cannot look out far.All turn and look one way. They cannot look in deep.They turn their back on the land. But when was that ever a barThey look at the sea all day. To any watch they keep?As long as it takes to passA ship keeps raising its hull; This rhyme scheme is abab, The wetter ground like glass cdcd, efef, ghgh – each rhyme Reflects a standing gull. skips a line in the stanza.
The land may vary more;But wherever the truth may be-
The water comes ashore,
And the people look at the sea.Slide5
Embracing Rhyme (Envelope Rhyme)
The Trees by Philip Larkin
The trees are coming into leaf Like something almost being said. The recent buds relax and spread, Their greenness is a kind of grief. The rhyme scheme is abba, cddc, effe. Is it that they are born again The first & last line And we grow old? No, they die too. in each stanza
Their yearly trick of looking new rhyme with each
Is written down in rings of grain
.
other & envelop or embrace the two Yet still the unresting castles thresh center lines. In fullgrown thickness every May. Last year is dead, they seem to say, Begin afresh, afresh, afresh.Slide6
Chain Rhyme
The poet links stanzas together using rhyme. Some chain rhyme schemes are:
a a ab a aa b b a ab ac b bb b c bc b bd cc c b c b d c cSlide7
Tail Rhyme
a There
a can beb more linesc perc stanza,b but the last linesd or “tails”d rhyme!beeb Yonder
Clouden's silent towers, Where at moonshine midnight hours
O'er
the dewy bending flowers Fairies dance sae cheery. Ghaist nor bogle shalt thou fear; Thou'rt
to Love and Heaven
sae
dear,
Nocht of ill may come thee near, My bonnie dearie. Robert Burns, Scottish Poet