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Female Colonial Poets

Question 16 • HVA 26-27 IM English ELA 11 A

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?

Answer
A
A, B, C, D
B
A, A, D, D
C
A, A, B, B
D
A, A, C, C

Explanation

The end words are “brain,” “remain,” “true,” and “view.” “Brain” rhymes with “remain,” while “true” rhymes with “view,” so the rhyme scheme is A, A, B, B. This matches choice C.

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