Rhythm vs Couplet - What's the difference?
rhythm | couplet |
The variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter.
A specifically defined pattern of such variation.
A flow, repetition or regularity.
The tempo or speed of a beat, song or repetitive event.
The musical instruments which provide rhythm (mainly; not or less melody) in a musical ensemble.
A regular quantitative change in a variable (notably natural) process.
:: ''The rhythm of the seasons dominates agriculture as well as wildlife
Controlled repetition of a phrase, incident or other element as a stylistic figure in literature and other narrative arts; the effect it creates.
(literature) A pair of lines with rhyming end words.
A pair of one-way streets which carry opposing directions of traffic through gridded urban areas.
As nouns the difference between rhythm and couplet
is that rhythm is the variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter while couplet is (literature) a pair of lines with rhyming end words.rhythm
English
(wikipedia rhythm)Noun
(en noun)- ''Dance to the rhythm of the music.
- ''Most dances have a rhythm as distinctive as the Iambic verse in poetry
- Once you get the rhythm of it, the job will become easy.
- We walked with a quick, even rhythm .
- The Baroque term ''basso continuo is virtually equivalent to rhythm
- ''The running gag is a popular rhythm in motion pictures and theater comedy
Synonyms
* meter / metre * prosody * (instruments providing rhythm) rhythm sectionDerived terms
* rhythm band * rhythm box * rhythmic * rhythmical * rhythm stick * rhythm methodcouplet
English
(wikipedia couplet)Noun
(en noun)- 5th Street is one-way west only and 6th Street is one-way east only. Together, they form a couplet in