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 within the poem as a whole?

The correct rhyme scheme for these two lines are gg.

Explanation:

Sonnets are mainly poems that have a special theme within them. There are 154 sonnets written by William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare wrote the sonnets following a format that is there are four stanzas in his sonnet and each stanza consisted of four lines.

The sonnets are made of various themes such as platonic love, greed and selfishness, inadequacy, desires , financial bondage and many more.

Sonnet 18 written by William Shakespeare follows a rhyme scheme abab cdcd efef gg. This is the rhyme scheme that is mostly followed in the Sonnets of William Shakespeare. Sonnets of Shakespeare falls under English Classics.

b is the answer