You can work out the rhyme scheme of a poem by labelling the words that rhyme with each other. It will help you see the pattern of the poem. For example, if a poem's first and third lines rhyme ...

You can work out the rhyme scheme of a poem by labelling the words that rhyme with each other. It will help you see the pattern of the poem. For example, if a poem's first and third lines rhyme ...

Traditionally, a poem sticks to a definite form ... syllables - often referred to as meter - as well as the rhyme scheme, the pattern of rhyming words at the end of each line of a poem.