Question

ms. jameson is using \sonnet 18\ by william shakespeare to teach her students how to analyze a rhyme scheme. so long as men can breathe or eyes can see, so long lives this, and this gives life to thee. which is the correct rhyme scheme for these lines? aaa aa ab

Explanation:

Rhyme scheme is determined by assigning a letter to each new rhyme. Here, both lines end with words that rhyme (see - thee). So they get the same letter 'a'. Since there are two lines, the rhyme scheme is 'aa'.

Answer:

aa