Read the excerpt from "The Author to Her Book".
"Thou ill-form'd offspring of my feeble brain,
Who after birth didst by my side remain,
Till snatched from thence by friends, less wise than true,
Who thee abroad, expos'd to public view"
What is the rhyme scheme in these lines?
A. A, B, C, D
B. A, A, D, D
C. A, A, B, B
D. A, A, C, C
Answer (2)
The rhyme scheme in the provided lines from "The Author to Her Book" is A, A, B, B, as the first two lines rhyme with each other, and the last two lines rhyme with each other. This couplet structure contributes to the poem's lyrical quality. Understanding rhyme schemes can deepen appreciation for poetic form and meaning. ;
The rhyme scheme in the lines from "The Author to Her Book" is A, A, B, B. This is identified by the rhyme of the first two lines and the rhyme of the last two lines, both forming couplets. Understanding this scheme helps appreciate the poem's lyrical quality.
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