Sonnet 116

Question

by William Shakespeare

Let me not to the marriage of true minds

Admit impediments; love is not love

Which alters when it alteration finds,

Or bends with the remover to remove.

"Sonnet 116" by William Shakespeare

Question
Use the lines to answer the question.

What is the rhyme scheme of these lines?

(1 point)
Responses

ABCB
ABCB

AABB
AABB

ABBA
ABBA

ABAB
ABAB
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Answer 1

The rhyme scheme of the provided lines from "Sonnet 116" by William Shakespeare is ABAB.

• "minds" (A)
• "love" (B)
• "finds" (A)
• "remove" (B)

So the correct response is ABAB.