top | item 41442338 (no title) Loranubi | 1 year ago non native speaker here: how does h"ot" and c"old" rhyme? it's a different 'o' sound and d/t is not exactly similar also. discuss order hn newest happytoexplain|1 year ago To add to the other replies, here's the English page for rhyming schemes, which calls this pattern "XAXA".https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhyme_schemeA more notable version of the same idea, which includes more unrhymed lines, is double dactyl (XXXA XXXA). Though this is more for poetry/limerick, and not for mnemonics. habinero|1 year ago No worries, you're correct, those lines don't rhyme.It's pretty common for English poetry and songs to only rhyme every other line steanne|1 year ago they don't. in both cases, only every other line is rhyming. hot and not, ice and nice. unknown|1 year ago [deleted]
happytoexplain|1 year ago To add to the other replies, here's the English page for rhyming schemes, which calls this pattern "XAXA".https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhyme_schemeA more notable version of the same idea, which includes more unrhymed lines, is double dactyl (XXXA XXXA). Though this is more for poetry/limerick, and not for mnemonics.
habinero|1 year ago No worries, you're correct, those lines don't rhyme.It's pretty common for English poetry and songs to only rhyme every other line
steanne|1 year ago they don't. in both cases, only every other line is rhyming. hot and not, ice and nice.
happytoexplain|1 year ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhyme_scheme
A more notable version of the same idea, which includes more unrhymed lines, is double dactyl (XXXA XXXA). Though this is more for poetry/limerick, and not for mnemonics.
habinero|1 year ago
It's pretty common for English poetry and songs to only rhyme every other line
steanne|1 year ago
unknown|1 year ago
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