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Sound and Structure in Poems by Dylan Thomas and W. B. Yeats

Question 115428 • DBN LA 8-CR

Which statement best describes the effect of the rhyme in this stanza?

Answer

A

The use of the rhyming words night and light stresses the idea that people should not be afraid of death.

B

The use of the rhyming words age and rage highlights the contrast between the speaker’s youth and his complex emotions.

C

The use of the rhyming words night and light emphasizes the contrast between death and life.

D

The use of the rhyming words age and rage draws attention to the speaker’s optimism.

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