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Identity of sound, usually in the endings of
lines of verse, such as wing and sing.
Avoided in Japanese, it is a common literary
device in other Asian and European languages.
Rhyme first appeared in Europe in late Latin
poetry but was not used in Classical Greek
and Latin.