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Fireside Poets — Unit test

Question 4 • 26/27 ENGLISH 11 A

What is the rhyme scheme of "A Psalm of Life"?

Answer
A
ABBA
B
AABB
C
ABBC
D
ABAB

Explanation

In the opening stanza, “numbers” rhymes with “slumbers,” while “dream” rhymes with “seem.” The first and third lines share one rhyme, and the second and fourth share another, giving the pattern ABAB. The correct choice is ABAB.

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