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How does the structure of the poem "A Friend by Chance" contribute to its meaning?

Select the two correct answers.





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The end rhymes support the idea that school is different every day.

All of the stanzas support the speaker's interest in having a friend.

The rhyme scheme highlights experiences in a school day.

The stanzas all have two lines, which reflects the repetitiveness of school.
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Answer 1

B and C

- Each stanza focuses on the speaker’s wish for a friend, so the stanzas together support that interest.
- The poem’s rhyme scheme ties together lines that describe different parts of a school day, highlighting those everyday experiences.