Root Words and Meaning A – Z
List of blog posts on root words from Latin and Greek and their meanings. Read more
Why rhyme?
My daughter, Lyra, is learning a poem for a school poetry competition. She wanders around the house muttering lines and rhymes to herself, making up new ones when she forgets the original (which she often does).
Listening to Lyra’s evident enjoyment of the poem I began to wonder what it is about rhyme that we find so appealing.