End Rhyme

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end-rhyme: rhyme occurring at the ends of verse lines, as opposed to internal rhyme and ‘head-rhyme’ ( alliteration); the most familiar kind of rhyming.

"end-rhyme" The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms. Christopher Baldick. Oxford University Press, 1996. Oxford Reference Online. Oxford University Press. Temple University. 31 January 2007 <http://shelob.ocis.temple.edu:4104/views/ENTRY.html?subview=Main&entry=t56.e309>


Example.

"You came to me this morning And you handled me like meat You'd have to be a man to know How good that feels how sweet My mirror twin my next of kin I'd know you in my sleep And who but you would me in A thousand kisses deep"

-Leonard Cohen




--Kbrady 18:06, 31 January 2007 (EST)

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