What are the different types of rhyme?

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Rhyme is a musical quality of language that occurs when the repetition of stressed syllables produces a pleasing effect. The five types of rhyme are: assonance, consonance, slant rhyme, perfect rhyme, and near-perfect rhyme. Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds. Consonance is the repetition of consonant sounds. Slant rhyme is the partial repetition of vowel and consonant sounds. Perfect rhyme is the complete repetition of both vowel and consonant sounds. Near-perfect rhyme is the repetition of vowel and consonant sounds with a slight variation.

Susan289

There are five main types of rhyme: perfect, slant, imperfect, eye, and identities.

Perfect rhyme, also called full rhyme or true rhyme, is when both the spelling and pronunciation of the ending words are the same. For example, "dog" and "log."

Slant rhyme, also called partial rhyme, near rhyme, or oblique rhyme, is when the spelling of the ending words are the same but the pronunciation is different. For example, "dog" and "bog."

Imperfect rhyme, also called half rhyme or false rhyme, is when the spelling of the ending words are different but the pronunciation is the same. For example, "cat" and "bat."

Eye rhyme, also called grapheme rhyme, is when the spelling of the ending words are the same but the pronunciation is different. For example, "dog" and "log."

Identity rhyme is when the spelling and pronunciation of the ending words are the same. For example, "dog" and "log."

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There are five main types of rhyme: perfect rhyme, slant rhyme, near rhyme, consonance, and assonance.

Perfect rhyme, also known as full rhyme or true rhyme, is when two words rhyme perfectly, with both words sharing the same sound at the end. For example, the words "cat" and "hat" are perfect rhymes.

Slant rhyme, also known as partial rhyme or oblique rhyme, is when two words share a partial similarity in sound. For example, the words "boat" and "want" are slant rhymes.

Near rhyme, also known as approximate rhyme, close rhyme, off-rhyme, or lazy rhyme, is when two words share a similar sound, but not necessarily the same sound. For example, the words "bough" and "cough" are near rhymes.

Consonance is when two words share the same ending consonant sound, but have different starting sounds. For example, the words "fat" and "bat" are an example of consonance.

Assonance is when two words share the same vowel sound. For example, the words "seat" and "eat" are an example of assonance.