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Read the excerpt from William Blake’s "The Echoing Green.”

The sun does arise,
And make happy the skies;
The merry bells ring
To welcome the Spring;

Which statement best connects the structure and meaning of the stanza?

A. The repeated words help highlight the main idea of these lines.
B. The rhymes help link ideas between lines 1 and 2 and lines 3 and 4.
C. The rhymes help link ideas between lines 1 and 3 and lines 2 and 4.
D. The different line lengths help highlight that each line presents a new idea.

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Answer: I think the answer is B sorry if it is incorrect

I hope this helps

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Answer is B. The rhymes help link idea between lines 1 and 2 and lines 3 and 4
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