Read the poem. Instruments poised, chins high Not a blink, nor a sigh As every eye awaits her hand To cue the members of the band. What is the poem’s rhyme scheme?

The first two lines end with “high” and “sigh,” which rhyme. The last two end with “hand” and “band,” which also rhyme. The rhyme pattern is therefore aabb, matching “aabb.”

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