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Rhyme Scheme and Rhythm in a Sonnet by William Shakespeare

Question 3 • GA-Literature and Composition I CR

Reread the first six lines of the sonnet. If the first line is identified as “a” in the rhyme scheme, how should the remaining lines be identified? Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date: Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, And often is his gold complexion dimm'd,

Answer
Selection 1:

b

Selection 2:

a

Selection 3:

b

Selection 4:

c

Selection 5:

d

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