Use the stanza from the poem to answer the question.

The wind is a howl,

rumble and growl.

The lightbulbs flicker,

the clouds, now thicker.

A storm is on the prowl.

Which pattern accurately represents the rhyme scheme?

(1 point)
Responses

AABBA
AABBA

BBAAB
BBAAB

ABABA
ABABA

ABCAB

1 answer

The rhyme scheme of the stanza is AABBA.

Here's the breakdown:

  • "howl" (A)
  • "growl" (A)
  • "flicker" (B)
  • "thicker" (B)
  • "prowl" (A)

So the correct response is:

AABBA