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How does the rhythm of iambic pentameter contribute to the meaning of "Sonnet 130”?

A
The unbalanced rhythm emphasizes the subject’s lack of beauty.
B
The stressed syllables highlight the speaker’s dislike for the subject.
C
The consistent rhythm softens the speaker’s unkind words about the subject.
D
The up-and-down rhythm adds to the comical descriptions about the subject.
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Which statement correctly describes a couplet?

A
A couplet consists of three quatrains.
B
A couplet consists of two rhyming lines.
C
A couplet consists of four rhyming lines.
D
A couplet is used as the opening lines of a sonnet.

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