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Rhyme Scheme

Description:

Rhyme Scheme refers to the pattern of rhymes in a poem or song. It is a way of organizing the words that end each line, indicating which lines rhyme with one another. Rhyme schemes are often represented with letters, where each letter represents a unique rhyme sound.

Examples:

Noun:

• The poem followed an ABABC rhyme scheme, with the first and third lines rhyming with each other.
• Shakespeare's sonnets are known for their intricate rhyme schemes.

Verb:

• The songwriter skillfully rhymed the verses to maintain a consistent rhyme scheme.
• She always struggles to come up with words that rhyme when trying to create a rhyme scheme.

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