Rhymes in Poetry

What is a couplet?

• Two people dating

• Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme

• Two straight comparisons

• A type of poem

What is a rhyme scheme?

• The ordered pattern of rhymes at the end of a poem

• A way to defeat a poet

• The beat of a poem

• The rhythm of a poem

What is internal rhyme?

• A word in a line of poetry that rhymes with another word on the same line

• A rhyme that come from within a person

• A rhyme that sounds similar to another word

• A word that imitates a rhyme

What is rhyme?

• repetition of sounds at the end of words

• the ordered pattern of rhymes

• exaggeration

• a group of lines in a poem

What is an approximate rhyme?

• A rhyme in which the final sounds of words are similar but not identical

• Two rhymes inside the same line

• Rhymes at the end of a line

• A pattern of rhymes

It refers to a particular sound of a word ending which are similar or repeated within the line or at the end of every line in poetry.

• imagery

• personification

• rhyme scheme

• rhymes

What rhyme scheme is used in the following poem?

• aabbcc

• ababcc

• abacab

• abbaca

What do you call the different patterns of rhymes?

• imagery

• personification

• rhyme scheme

• rhymes

What rhyme scheme is used in the following nursery rhyme?

• aabbcc

• abcdab

• aabbaa

• aabbcc

COUPLET

• 2 rhyming lines

• another word for poetry