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.
The Sound of Rhyme. Rhyme is the repetition of the final sound or sounds of a word. Words can rhyme within the same line; this is called internal rhyme. More often, the ends of two lines rhyme; this is called external rhyme. In traditional verse, these end rhymes often form patterns that repeat over and over.