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What is the definition of a rhyme scheme?
What is the definition of a rhyme scheme?
- The number of syllables in each line of a poem
- The use of similes and metaphors in a poem
- The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line in a poem (correct)
- The emotional tone of a poem
In a poem with an AABB rhyme scheme, what does this indicate?
In a poem with an AABB rhyme scheme, what does this indicate?
- The first and fourth lines rhyme with each other, and the second and third lines rhyme with each other
- The first and third lines rhyme with each other, and the second and fourth lines rhyme with each other
- The first and second lines rhyme with each other, and the third and fourth lines rhyme with each other (correct)
- The first line rhymes with the third, and the second line rhymes with the fourth
What is the rhyme scheme of a poem with the pattern ABAB?
What is the rhyme scheme of a poem with the pattern ABAB?
- The first and third lines rhyme with each other, and the second and fourth lines rhyme with each other
- The first and fourth lines rhyme with each other, and the second and third lines rhyme with each other (correct)
- The first line rhymes with the third, and the second line rhymes with the fourth
- The first and second lines rhyme with each other, and the third and fourth lines rhyme with each other
What does the term 'rhyme scheme' refer to in poetry?
What does the term 'rhyme scheme' refer to in poetry?
In a poem, what does the rhyme scheme 'ABAB' indicate?
In a poem, what does the rhyme scheme 'ABAB' indicate?
What is the rhyme scheme of a poem with an AABBCC pattern?
What is the rhyme scheme of a poem with an AABBCC pattern?
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Rhyme Scheme
Rhyme Scheme
The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line in a poem.
AABB rhyme scheme
AABB rhyme scheme
The 1st and 2nd lines rhyme, and the 3rd and 4th lines rhyme.
ABAB rhyme scheme
ABAB rhyme scheme
The 1st and 4th lines rhyme, and the 2nd and 3rd lines rhyme.
ABAB rhyme scheme
ABAB rhyme scheme
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ABAB rhyme scheme
ABAB rhyme scheme
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ABCABC rhyme scheme
ABCABC rhyme scheme
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Study Notes
Rhyme Scheme Definition
- The rhyme scheme refers to the pattern of rhymes used in a poem, where words with similar sounds are repeated at the end of lines.
AABB Rhyme Scheme
- In a poem with an AABB rhyme scheme, the first and second lines (A) rhyme, and the third and fourth lines (B) rhyme.
ABAB Rhyme Scheme
- In a poem with the pattern ABAB, the first and third lines (A) rhyme, and the second and fourth lines (B) rhyme.
Rhyme Scheme Patterns
- The rhyme scheme 'ABAB' indicates that the first and third lines rhyme, and the second and fourth lines rhyme.
- The rhyme scheme of a poem with an AABBCC pattern indicates that the first and second lines rhyme, the third and fourth lines rhyme, and the fifth and sixth lines rhyme.
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Test your knowledge of rhyme schemes with this quiz. Learn the definition of a rhyme scheme and identify different patterns such as AABB and ABAB. Enhance your understanding of poetic structure and meter.
