what is the effect of poetic structure on “sonnet 55” by william shakespeare?

a. the strict rhythm and rhyme scheme keep the speaker from getting overly emotional.

b. the regular rhythm and rhyme scheme lull the reader into a peaceful mood.

c. the rhythm and rhyme scheme distract the reader and create a tense mood.

d. the rhythm and rhyme scheme underscore the speaker’s deep love of the subject.

The correct answer is A) The strict rhythm and rhyme scheme keep the speaker from getting overly emotional.

A. The strict rhythm and rhyme scheme keep the speaker from getting overly emotional.

Explanation:

Shakespeare's sonnet 55 is part of the 154 sonnets written and published by the author. is Shakespeare's most famous sonnet, although inspiring and having a certain emotional charge, it was written in an intelligent and rational way, thinking exactly what emotions to pass on to the reader.

Shakespeare decided to write this sonnet with a rigorous scheme of rhythm and rhyme, which makes the reader, when becoming the speaker of the poem, not to be overly emotional, but pay attention to the musicality of the verses and the genius of the words.

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