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The rhyme-as-reason effect, also known as the Eaton–Rosen phenomenon, [1] [2] [3] is a cognitive bias where sayings or aphorisms are perceived as more accurate or truthful when they rhyme. In experiments, participants evaluated variations of sayings that either rhymed or did not rhyme.
One man's meat is another man's poison; One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter; One man's trash is another man's treasure; One might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb; One might as well throw water into the sea as to do a kindness to rogues; One law for the rich and another for the poor
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' his pocket '), and ' his wrath ' (ka'aso) rhyme, and there is a further play on words, as they all use the similar set of consonants ' כ(ע)ס '.) In Hebrew Gematria , the value of the word sod , ' secret ' , is equal to the value of the word yain , ' wine ' , making it another play on words : something of value enters, and something of ...
African American Vernacular English, or Black American English, is one of America's greatest sources of linguistic creativity, and Black Twitter especially has played a pivotal role in how words ...