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Feminine Rhyme
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Definition of Feminine Rhyme
Literary Term
How do you define Feminine Rhyme ? What is the definition of Feminine Rhyme ?
The definition of Feminine Rhyme is as follows:
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Definition of Feminine Rhyme Literary Term
Feminine Rhyme is
a rhyme that occurs in a final unstressed syllable:
pleasure/leisure,
longing/yearning. William Shakespeare used feminine
rhymes in Sonnet number 20
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Example of Feminine Rhyme
There are many examples of different types of poetry. An example
of Feminine Rhyme Literary Term can be found in the poetic work of
William Shakespeare.
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Example
of Feminine Rhyme Literary Term
Sonnet 20
- A woman's face with nature's own hand
by
William Shakespeare
A
woman's face with Nature's own hand painted
Hast thou, the master-mistress of my passion;
A woman's gentle heart, but not acquainted
With shifting change, as is false women's fashion;
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Sonnet 20 A woman's face
with nature's own hand
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Forms of Poetry and Literary Terms
How do you define a couplet or a Falling Meter? And what exactly
is an Iambic pentameter? We have provided a definition of poetry
and literary terms together with the meaning and examples, such
as the above definition of Feminine Rhyme . A
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Definition of Poetry
Poetry is piece of literature written by a poet in meter or
verse expressing various emotions which are expressed by the use
of variety of techniques including metaphors, similes and
onomatopoeia. The emphasis on the aesthetics of language and the
use of techniques such as repetition, meter and rhyme are what
are commonly used to distinguish poetry from prose. Poems often make heavy use of imagery and word
association to quickly convey emotions. An example of Feminine Rhyme is
detailed above.
Structure of Poetry
The structure used in poems varies with different types of
poetry and can be seen in the above example of Feminine Rhyme . The structural elements include the line, couplet,
strophe and stanza. Poets combine the use of language and a
specific structure to create imaginative and expressive work.
The structure used in some Poetry types are also used when
considering the visual effect of a finished poem. The structure
of many types of poetry result in groups of lines on the
page which enhance the poem's composition.
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