50 Common Proverbs in English. This is a list of popular English proverbs. Proverbs are also known as sayings. Proverbs give some form of life advice. Every language and culture has them, and many proverbs exist in more than one language. It is important not to miss any of the words in most proverbs because the meaning can be lost if even one word is changed or left out.
Making the world better, one answer at a time. Poetic phrasing means encountering a heavy use of rhyme. Poetic phrasing means encountering a heavy use of rhyme.
Couplet - two lines of verse that rhyme at the end and are thought as one unit. Meter - A rhythm that continuously repeats a single basic pattern. Rhyme - Words that end with similar sounds. Usually at the end of a line of the poem. Rhyming - Two lines of a poem together with the same rhythm. Rhythm - A pattern created with sounds: hard - soft, long - short, bouncy, quiet - loud, weak - strong . Stanza - A part of a poem with similar rhythm and rhyme that will usually repeat later in the poem.