单词 | perfect rhyme |
释义 | > as lemmasperfect rhyme perfect rhyme n. Prosody a correspondence between all the sounds of two words apart from their opening letters; poetry or poetic style marked by such correspondences at the ends of pairs or groups of metrical lines. ΚΠ 1817 N. Amer. Rev. Mar. 4/9 We think there is not to be found in succession, in any English poem, the same number of perfect rhymes. 1830 B. Thorpe tr. R. K. Rask Gram. Anglo-Saxon Tongue 139 Line-Rime is when two syllables, in the same line of verse, have their vowels and the consonants following them alike, which is called perfect rime (consonances), or unlike vowels, and only the following consonants the same, which is called half rime (assonances). 1966 T. W. Ford Heaven beguiles Tired iv. 77 In the second stanza, east-amethyst form a suspended rhyme, go-true a vowel rhyme, and guest-pressed a perfect rhyme, assuming that the -ed is aspirated and not voiced. 2002 List (Glasgow & Edinb. Events Guide) 25 Apr. 46/4 A four-line poem in perfect rhyme, full of music, rhythm and breath. < as lemmas |
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