Feminine Rhyme


Feminine Rhyme

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:
 

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
 

 

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.
 

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

 

 

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 helpful educational resource for those taking an English test or a University student studying English and American Literature. Each definition, such as the above definition and example of Feminine Rhyme will provide a glossary of literary terms or a dictionary with the meaning, samples, examples and the rules of specialising in each different type of poem and poetry.
 

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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