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Rhyme in Descriptive Poetry

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Which of these lines from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" contains an example of perfect rhyme?

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And all the boards did shrink and swell
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Perfect rhyme occurs when two words have the same vowel sound and the same consonant sound, as in "shrink" and "swell".

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