Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night by Dylan Thomas 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. By Dylan Thomas, from THE POEMS OF DYLAN THOMAS, copyright ©1952 by Dylan Thomas. Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp Question Use the stanzas to answer the question. What is the rhyme scheme of these stanzas? (1 point) Responses abccba abccba abcabc abcabc abbabb abbabb abaaba

Answer 1

The rhyme scheme of the stanzas provided in "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night" by Dylan Thomas is abaaba. Each stanza follows this pattern, where the first and third lines rhyme, the second and fifth lines rhyme, and the fourth line stands alone, creating the observed structure.