Read the given extract and answer the questions that follow. My tea is nearly ready and the sun has left the sky; Its time to take the window to see Leerie going by; For every night at tea time and before you take your seat, With lantern and with ladder he comes posting up the street. Now Tom would be a driver and Maria may go to the sea; And my papa's a banker and as rich as he can be; But I, when I'm stronger and choose what I'm to do, O Leerie, I'll go around at night and light the lamps with you For we are very lucky, with a lamp before the door; And Leerie stops to light it as he lights so many more; And O ! Before you hurry by with ladder and with light, O Leerie, see a little child and nod to him tonight ! Identify the rhyme scheme in lines 5 - 8.
To determine the rhyme scheme of lines 5-8, we need to analyze the ending words of each line and see how they rhyme with each other. The rhyme scheme is a pattern of rhymes at the end of each line, typically described using letters to denote which lines rhyme. Explanation for Option 2 (aabb): - In the rhyme scheme "aabb," the first two lines (lines 5 and 6) rhyme with…Read More
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