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Pure Rhyme occurs when the final sounds of two words are exactly alike
slant rhyme (half rhyme) slant or half rhyme occurs when the final sounds of two words are very similar but not exactly alike
end rhyme occurs when the two rhyming words both are located at the ends of their lines. this is the most familiar type of rhyme. end rhyme may be either pure rhyme or slant rhyme
internal rhyme occurs when one or both of the rhyming words are located at the beginning or middle of the line instead of at the end
single rhyme one syllable rhyme, most common double rhyme
double rhyme two syllable rhyme, useful in writing light verse
rhyme scheme the pattern of rhymes that occur at the ends of the poem's lines
triple rhyme three syllable rhyme, useful in writing light verse

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Creator julieXDwilson
Created May 6, 2008
Groups Calling All Honeybears, English 8, ROSS ENGLISH
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Poetry terms from the Rhyme Scheme worksheet packet

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Puella29 : This is aaaamazing... you need to add the syllable schemes, though
aneesaa : no she dosen't need to add anything because this all we have learned
aneesaa : just saying
julieXDwilson : i messed up! sry.....i must have copied it down wrong when i set up the quizlet...cuz i put the answer in half of the questions-SRY!
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  1. slant rhyme (half rhyme) → slant or half rhyme occurs when the final sounds of two words are very similar but not exactly alike - 9 misses
  2. rhyme scheme → the pattern of rhymes that occur at the ends of the poem's lines - 7 misses
  3. end rhyme → occurs when the two rhyming words both are located at the ends of their lines. this is the most familiar type of rhyme. end rhyme may be either pure rhyme or slant rhyme - 5 misses
  4. internal rhyme → occurs when one or both of the rhyming words are located at the beginning or middle of the line instead of at the end - 5 misses
  5. single rhyme → one syllable rhyme, most common double rhyme - 5 misses
  6. triple rhyme → three syllable rhyme, useful in writing light verse - 5 misses
  7. Pure Rhyme → occurs when the final sounds of two words are exactly alike - 4 misses