Re: Re : Irritating word puzzle.
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Sunday, October 24, 1999, 19:22 |
Ed Heil wrote:
> I always understood rhymes to begin on the last stressed syllable.
> That's the trick with orange. It's not just got to rhyme with "rindZ"
> but with the whole word, because the first syllable is stressed and
> VC.
I don't think so. IF you say /'orIndZ/ then I'd think of "hinge" as a
rhyme, but I use only one vowel, /orndZ/, so they don't rhyme at all.
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