Pararhyme is a half-rhyme in which there is vowel variation within the same consonant pattern. `Strange Meeting` (1918) is a poem by Wilfred Owen, a war poet who used pararhyme in his writing. Here is a part of the poem that shows pararhyme: Pararhyme features in the Welsh cynghanedd poetic forms. The following short poem by Robert Graves is a d.....
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(from the article `rhyme`) ...behind it (trail / failure). Other types of rhyme include eye rhyme, in which syllables are identical in spelling but are pronounced differently ...
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Wilfred Owen's term for a slant rhyme. An example appears in his poem, 'Strange Meeting,' in which O
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Edmund blunden's term for double consonance, where different vowels appear within identical consonan
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Term coined by Edmund Blunden to describe a form of 'near rhyme' where the consonants in two different words are exactly the same but the vowels vary. Pararhyme is particularly a feature of the poetry of Wilfred Owen. For example, in Owen's unfinished poem Strange Meeting we find lines ending with words such as 'groaned' and 'groined' and '...
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