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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Comparing Ideas across Genres

Question 5 • FL-1001340-English 2 Sem 1 - Flex

What is the primary purpose of the couplet in this sonnet?

Answer
A
The purpose is to show the poet’s belief in a grim reaper who wields a scythe.
B
The purpose is to complete the 14 lines required to make the poem a sonnet.
C
The purpose is to add a twist to the ideas about time described in the three quatrains.
D
The purpose is to inspire a poem that will help the speaker’s beloved become famous and live forever.