Hawk

English

15 January, 17:23

Read this passage from Emily Dickinson's "712" (Because I could not stop for Death-):

Or rather - He passed Us -

The Dews drew quivering and chill -

For only Gossamer, my Gown -

My Tippet - only Tulle -

Which statement most accurately describes the use of rhyme in this passage?

A. The second and fourth lines rhyme, but no other lines rhyme.

B. The first and third lines, "Us" and "Gown," are an example of eye rhyme.

C. The following represents the rhyme scheme of this stanza: abab.

D. The combination of "chill" and "Tulle" is an example of slant rhyme.