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Use the stanzas to answer the question. What is the rhyme scheme of these stanzas? (1 point) Responses abcabc abcabc abaaba abaaba abccba abccba abbabb
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Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. Though wise men at their end know dark is right, Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night.
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To determine the rhyme scheme of the stanzas, you'd need to analyze how the lines rhyme with each other. Each different end sound is assigned a letter, starting with "a" for the first line, "b" for the second line, and so on.
If you provide the lines of the stanza, I can help identify the rhyme scheme. Otherwise, based on the options you've provided, it could be any of those schemes, but I can't specify which without the actual text.
If you provide the lines of the stanza, I can help identify the rhyme scheme. Otherwise, based on the options you've provided, it could be any of those schemes, but I can't specify which without the actual text.
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To analyze the rhyme scheme of the provided stanzas from Dylan Thomas's poem "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night," we can assign letters to the end sounds of each line:
1. Do not go gentle into that good **night**. (A)
2. Old age should burn and rave at close of **day**; (B)
3. Rage, rage against the dying of the **light**. (A)
4. Though wise men at their end know dark is **right**, (A)
5. Because their words had forked no lightning **they** (B)
6. Do not go gentle into that good **night**. (A)
Now, let's identify the rhyme scheme based on the end sounds:
- The first line ends with "night" (A).
- The second line ends with "day" (B).
- The third line ends with "light" (A).
- The fourth line ends with "right" (A).
- The fifth line ends with "they" (B).
- The sixth line ends with "night" (A).
The rhyme scheme is as follows:
- A
- B
- A
- A
- B
- A
Thus, the final rhyme scheme for this stanza is **ABAAB**.
Since that option isn't available in your choices, based on the options you've given, the closest would fall under a repeated pattern present in the poem. If we consider each stanza as consisting of similar structures, the general answer based on repetition could be reinforced as **abaaba** (assuming if some lines were restructured).
However, it's essential to remember that variations can exist in poetry depending on stanzas or differing lines across the piece.
1. Do not go gentle into that good **night**. (A)
2. Old age should burn and rave at close of **day**; (B)
3. Rage, rage against the dying of the **light**. (A)
4. Though wise men at their end know dark is **right**, (A)
5. Because their words had forked no lightning **they** (B)
6. Do not go gentle into that good **night**. (A)
Now, let's identify the rhyme scheme based on the end sounds:
- The first line ends with "night" (A).
- The second line ends with "day" (B).
- The third line ends with "light" (A).
- The fourth line ends with "right" (A).
- The fifth line ends with "they" (B).
- The sixth line ends with "night" (A).
The rhyme scheme is as follows:
- A
- B
- A
- A
- B
- A
Thus, the final rhyme scheme for this stanza is **ABAAB**.
Since that option isn't available in your choices, based on the options you've given, the closest would fall under a repeated pattern present in the poem. If we consider each stanza as consisting of similar structures, the general answer based on repetition could be reinforced as **abaaba** (assuming if some lines were restructured).
However, it's essential to remember that variations can exist in poetry depending on stanzas or differing lines across the piece.
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