end rhyme
Americannoun
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In an art form in which end rhyme is the rule, finding a way to deliver your verse without your listeners’ missing the rhyme might be the greatest poetic flex of all.
From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2021
With all that repetition at the beginning of lines, it’s easy to overlook what’s missing from the end: rhyme.
From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2021
Queen only used do/you as an end rhyme once in its 15 albums, and there is no single rhyme that Queen used in more than five different songs.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2014
Traditional Arabic poetry, he explained, was usually written in one of 16 meters, in balanced lines split by a caesura, and frequently employing a single end rhyme for an entire poem.
From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2010
Each line must contain a fixed number of syllables, whilst the different metres vary as to the employment of internal and end rhyme, assonance and alliteration.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various
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