FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
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ABABCC
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ABAB
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ABBA
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -A sonnet is composed of three 4-line stanzas (in the ABAB rhyme scheme), followed by a couplet, which is in the AA rhyme scheme. The rhyme scheme of the entire sonnet would look like this: ‘ABAB CDCD EFEF GG.
Detailed explanation-2: -Venus and Adonis stanza, a stanza consisting of an iambic pentameter quatrain and couplet with the rhyme scheme ababcc. The stanza was so called because it was used by William Shakespeare in his poem Venus and Adonis (1593).
Detailed explanation-3: -Rhyme scheme is a poet’s deliberate pattern of lines that rhyme with other lines in a poem or a stanza. The rhyme scheme, or pattern, can be identified by giving end words that rhyme with each other the same letter.
Detailed explanation-4: -Unlike in the AABB scheme where every two lines gives a form of completion and rhyme at their end, the ABAB scheme gives an equal stability effect while making the four lines sound like one group together.