I Before E Except After C Full Rhyme
I Before E Except After C Full Rhyme . The full rhyme states, “i before e, except after c — or when sounded like a as in ‘neighbor’ and ‘weigh.’ it doesn’t take an einstein to figure out this rule is just plain weird. The answer lies in a jingle. Mnemonics from www.slideshare.net I before e, except after c. Or when sounding like /ay/. Rhymes and catch phrases the following rhyming phrase helps people to remember how to spell such difficult words as receive.