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internal rhyme

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internal rhyme
n.
Rhyme that occurs within a line of verse, as in "the grains beyond age, the dark veins of her mother" (Dylan Thomas).

internal rhyme
n
(Literature / Poetry) Prosody rhyme that occurs between words within a verse line
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Noun1.internal rhyme - a rhyme between words in the same line
rhyme, rime - correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)


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Prelutsky uses alliteration, euphony, and internal rhyme to create images that, though brief, are memorable.
She's a master of form, making good use of repetition, internal rhyme, the inventive line and stanza break, and the prose poem.
Notice Rakim's obsessive tendency for internal rhyme - in the third line, "biting"/"fighting"/"inviting," and in the seventh line, "mind"/"find"/"kind.
 
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