You need to give a quote :)
i GUESS it is a signal phrase if you have any reason to doubt it just tell me and i will research it
Answer:
AABB CCDD as well as half rhymes
Explanation:
Remember, Half rhymes are partial sounds.
The Parts “drive” and “despised” in stanza four and the same long “i” sound that appears in “Defiance” and “eye” in stanza seven are considered half rhymes
The rhythm if you read, Has an AA:
<em>The outlook wasn't brilliant for the Mudville nine that (</em><u><em>A</em></u><em>)day:
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<em>The score stood four to two, with but one inning more to (</em><u>A</u><em>)play,</em>
<em>And then when Cooney died at first, and Barrows did the (</em><u><em>B)</em></u><em>same,
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<em>A pall-like silence fell upon the patrons of the (</em><u>B)</u><em>game.</em>
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And so on...
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Drug abuse: increasing awareness on negative effects of drug abuse, and also ignorance.
Joblessness: Government poor policies, and retrenchments that leave many jobless.
Poor parenting: Young adults brought up in broken homes, and young adults from orphanages.