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The Complete Rhyming Dictionary - Revised<br /> including<br /> The Poet's Craft Book<br /> Edited by Clement Wood<br /> Revised by Ronald J.Bogus<br /> Published by<br /> Dell Publishing<br /> <br /> The desire to write poetry, or at least acceptable verse, is almost universal.<br /> The achievement of this desire may be gained by anyone,<br /> without excessive effort. Almost everyone, at some stage of his or her<br /> life, has yielded to the seductive siren, and has done his or her best to<br /> write poetry. An adequate craftbook on versification is a necessity,<br /> when the urge becomes unconquerable.<br /> <br /> CONTENTS<br /> <br /> THE POET'S CRAFT BOOK<br /> I. POETRY AND VERSIFICATION 3<br /> Poetry and Verse, 3<br /> Poetry in Human Affairs, 4<br /> The Poet's Equipment, 5<br /> Poetic Greatness, 5<br /> How Poems Come, 6<br /> Originality in Poetry, 7<br /> II. THE TECHNIQUE OF VERSIFICATION: RHYTHM . . . 9<br /> Accent and Rhythm, 9<br /> Meter and Metric Feet, 11<br /> Iambic Verse, 13<br /> Trochaic Verse, 16<br /> Anapestic Verse, 18<br /> Dactylic Verse, 19<br /> Variations in Metric Verse, 20<br /> Accent Pattern Instead of Metric, 22<br /> Blank Verse and Free Verse, 23<br /> Line Length in Verse, 25<br /> Important Classical Terms for Poetic Devices, 26<br /> III. THE TECHNIQUE OF VERSIFICATION: RHYME 29<br /> Correct and Incorrect Rhyme, 29<br /> Function and Types of Rhyme, 33<br /> Undesirable Rhymes, 36<br /> Alliteration, 37<br /> Assonance, 38<br /> Consonance, 38<br /> Your Mental Rhyming Dictionary, 40<br /> IV. STANZA-PATTERNS 44<br /> The Couplet, 44<br /> The Triplet or Tercet, 45<br /> The Quatrain, 46<br /> Stanzas of More Than Four Lines, 48<br /> Certain Other Stanzas, 50<br /> Sapphics and Other Classic Forms, 53<br /> Indentation, 56<br /> V. DIVISIONS OF POETRY 59<br /> Narrative Poetry: Epic, Metrical Romance, Tale,<br /> Ballad, 59<br /> Dramatic Poetry, 62<br /> Lyric Poetry: Ode, Elegy, Pastoral, 62<br /> The Simple Lyric: The Song, 64<br /> The Sonnet, 65<br /> VI.THE FRENCH FORMS, LIGHT AND HUMOROUS<br /> VERSE 70<br /> Formal and Light Verse, 70<br /> Rules of the Fixed Verse Forms, 72<br /> The Ballade Family, 72<br /> Chain Verse, 79<br /> The Kyrielle, 80<br /> The Pantoum, 80<br /> The Triolet, 81<br /> The Rondel, Rondeau and Roundel Family, 83<br /> The Sestina, 89<br /> The Villanelle, 92<br /> The Lai and the Virelai, 93<br /> The Limerick, 95<br /> Little Willies, 98<br /> Light Verse in English, 99<br /> VII. POETRY AND TECHNIQUE 103<br /> The Vocabulary of Poetry, 103<br /> On Translating Poetry, 108<br /> Exercises in Versification, 111<br /> VIII. THE COMPLETE RHYMING DICTIONARY ,. 112<br /> What Rhyme Is, 112<br /> The Vowel Sounds, 112<br /> The Consonant Sounds, 114<br /> Sound Does Not Depend on Spelling, 115<br /> This Dictionary Makes Consonance Accurate, 116<br /> THE DICTIONARY OF RHYMING WORDS<br /> I. MONOSYLLABLES AND WORDS ACCENTED ON THE<br /> LAST SYLLABLE: MASCULINE RHYMES: SINGLE<br /> RHYMES 121<br /> Accented Vowel A Sounds, 121<br /> Accented Vowel E Sounds, 164<br /> Accented Vowel I Sounds, 209<br /> Accented Vowel O Sounds, 247<br /> Accented Vowel U Sounds, 280<br /> II. WORDS ACCENTED ON THE SYLLABLE<br /> BEFORE THE LAST: PENULTS; FEMININE RHYMES;<br /> DOUBLE RHYMES 307<br /> Accented Vowel A Sounds, 307<br /> Accented Vowel E Sounds, 400<br /> Accented Vowel I Sounds, 456<br /> Accented Vowel O Sounds, 514<br /> Accented Vowel U Sounds, 571<br /> III. WORDS ACCENTED ON THE THIRD SYLLABLE FROM<br /> THE END: ANTEPENULTS; TRIPLE RHYMES 620<br /> Accented Vowel A Sounds, 620<br /> Accented Vowel E Sounds, 639<br /> Accented Vowel I Sounds, 655<br /> Accented Vowel O Sounds, 674<br /> Accented Vowel U Sounds, 696<br /> SOURCES, 705