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Despite what the rhyme scheme might suggest, the song wasn’t written by Stephen Sondheim, but rather Gomez co-wrote it with Isaiah Tejada, Jordan K. Johnson, Julia Michaels, Michael Pollack, and Stefan Johnson.
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Tom Smyth, Vulture, 22 Feb. 2024
To create a stanza, the AI chooses one of the classic rhyme schemes at random.
—Jey Han Lau, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2020
But what obsessed me were the lyrics, which describe tragi-comically bleak scenes of contemporary abjection using language that felt borderline Shakespearean, tied up in elaborate rhyme schemes and tight lexical knots.
—Meaghan Garvey, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2025
Although the translations into English are awkward, especially across the differences in poetic rhyme scheme and structure, the sentiment is unmistakable.
—Eli Amdur, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
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Tom Smyth, Vulture, 22 Feb. 2024
To create a stanza, the AI chooses one of the classic rhyme schemes at random.
—Jey Han Lau, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2020
But what obsessed me were the lyrics, which describe tragi-comically bleak scenes of contemporary abjection using language that felt borderline Shakespearean, tied up in elaborate rhyme schemes and tight lexical knots.
—Meaghan Garvey, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2025
Although the translations into English are awkward, especially across the differences in poetic rhyme scheme and structure, the sentiment is unmistakable.
—Eli Amdur, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for rhyme scheme
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“Rhyme scheme.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rhyme%20scheme. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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