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Select the correct answer.
Read "The Lily" by William Blake. What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?
The modest Rose puts forth a thorn,
The humble sheep a threat’ning horn:
While the Lily white shall in love delight,
Nor a thorn nor a threat stain her beauty bright.

A.
abab
B.
abcb
C.
aabb
D.
abbc
E.
aabc

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janedoe2007

Answer: C, aabb

Explanation: The first two lines rhyme (thorn & horn). The next two lines rhyme as well (delight & bright). This is consistent with aabb rhyme scheme, where the first two lines rhyme and the next two lines rhyme.

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From the last two lines, the last two rhymes will be delight & bright. Hence the correct rhyme as shown in the passage will be aabb

What is a rhyme?

A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds in stressed syllables or any following syllables of two or more words.

From the given passage, we can see that there are rhymes in the first two lines - the horn and the thorn.

From the last two lines, the last two rhymes will be delight & bright. Hence the correct rhyme as shown in the passage will be aabb

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