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Tag: Rhyme Scheme

maggie and milly and molly and may – Rhyme Scheme – Poetic Devices

Posted on September 9, 2021September 9, 2021 by JL Admin

“Maggie and milly and molly and may” is written in the tone and style of a nursery rhyme and is marked by both its skillful use of alliteration and its complex end-line and internal rhymes.  Nursery rhymes do not all share a single poetic form or meter, but they are generally marked by their use…

On My First Son – Poetic Devices – Rhyme Scheme

Posted on April 15, 2020April 15, 2020 by JL Admin

Epigram  ‘‘On My First Son’’ is included in Jonson’s 1616 collection Epigrams, and is a good example of the genre of epigrams. The word ‘‘epigram’’ comes from two Greek words that mean ‘‘to write on’’ or ‘‘to inscribe.’’ In the Classical world of Greece and Rome, an epigram was literally an inscription, often serving as…

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