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Rhyming works similarly to English (two words rhyme if rimes agree).
Rhyming works similarly to English (two words rhyme if rimes agree).


The most common meter in literary poetry by far is the alexandrine: 12 syllables with a caesura after syllable 6 (which we denote by 6+6):
The most common meter in literary poetry by far is the alexandrine (''ăngem __+__''): 12 syllables with a caesura after syllable 6 (which we denote by 6+6). The rhyming pattern may vary ( aabb, abba, abab, or aaaa)


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