Define “rhyme”?

A. comparing two things using “like” or “as”
B. the repetition of a letter
C. the repetition of an ending sound
D. the repetition of vowel sounds

Correct Answer:

Option C – the repetition of an ending sound

Explanation

A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds in the final stressed syllables and any following syllable of two or more words. It is the correspondence of sound between or the endings of words, especially when used at the end of lines in poetry.