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POETRY
Definition of Rhythm
The word “rhythm” comes from the Greek meaning “measured
motion.” It is the pattern of stresses in poetic writing. Writers use
various types of rhythms and numbers of syllables in order to
create these patterns
Rhyme – Example Every night, at half past three, A friendly alien visits me. He stays until the break
of day, Then jumps in his ship and flies away! The poem below has a regular rhyming pattern. The
rhyme pattern of this
Repetition
Contents
1. Ask questions
2. Collect evidence
3. Construct a thesis
4. Develop and organize arguments
5. Write the introduction
6. Write the body paragraphs
7. Write the conclusion