Question

Read the stanza from "The Battle of Blenheim:"

"Now tell us what 'twas all about"

Young Peterkin, he cries:

And little Wilhelmine looks up

With wonder-waiting eyes,

"Now tell us all abut the war,

And what they fought each other for."

What is the rhyme scheme in this stanza?


ABCDBB


AABCDD


ABBCDD


ABCBDD

Answer 1

Answer:

ABCBDD

Explanation:

Now tell us what 'twas all about" - A

Young Peterkin, he cries:- B

And little Wilhelmine looks up- C

With wonder-waiting eyes, - B

Now tell us all abut the war, - D

And what they fought each other for." - D