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Thread #155469   Message #3656923
Posted By: George Papavgeris
04-Sep-14 - 08:41 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Galway Shawl rhyming scheme
Subject: RE: Origins: Galway Shawl rhyming scheme
Nothing unusual or surprising. They are internal rhymes (occurring within the line), and they don't need to be either exact or present every time - Internal rhyming tends to be used for emphasis, so it is the exception rather than the rule in a poem/lyric.