Consonance is a literary device used to create rhyming effect and musicality in a text, especially of poems. It, essentially, is the...

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In poetry, dissonance, is a powerful and useful literary device, employed by poets, although dissonance disrupts the harmony of vowel...

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The likeness in rhyming sounds between only stressed vowels, not consonants, of two or more words that are placed successively or close...

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In literature, when the same initial consonant (in some cases even vowel) sounds are repeated in successive or closely placed syllables...

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The following lines from Edward Lear's To Miss Lear on her Birthday have the same end rhyme: Dear, and very dear relation, Time, who...

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Identical rhyme in English poetry is when the verse has identical vowel and identical onset twice in rhyming positions, most often...

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What is the difference between internal rhyme and end rhyme? Internal rhyme and end rhyme are determined by the position of the rhyme...

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Internal rhyme, too, is an aural rhyme, where similar sounding words or syllables occur within the same line multiple times, such as in...

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This is the most common form of rhyme and also the most discernible type of rhyming pattern in a poem or verse. This is an aural rhyme,...