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What is a rhyme scheme?
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• Terms to Understand Match the following terms' letters with the correct definitions: A. Stanza B. Meter C. Rhyme scheme D. Line Length and Breaks E. Visual appearance F. Tone G. Ode H. Uniform Stanza Structure I. Irregular Stanza Pattern J. Gothic 1. The pattern of rhymes at the end of lines in a poem. **C** 2. The physical length of each line and where it is broken on the page. **D** 3. The poet's attitude toward the subject, speaker, or audience, revealed through word choice, imagery, and other literary devices. **F** 4. Groups of lines that function like paragraphs in prose. **A** 5. A lyric poem in the form of an address to a particular subject, often elevated in style or manner and written in varied or irregular meter. **G** 6. A poem with consistent stanza lengths, often including the same number of lines, meter, and rhyme scheme in each stanza. **H** 7. The rhythmic structure created by the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line. **B** 8. A stanza structure in poetry that lacks a consistent pattern in line number, meter, or rhyme scheme. This can create feelings of unpredictability, tension, or spont...
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