Now Sam McGee was from Tennessee, where the cotton blooms and blows. Why he left his home in the South to roam’round the Pole, God only knows. He was always cold, but the land of goldseemed to hold him like a spell;Though he’d often say in his homely waythat he’d "sooner live in hell."Which best identifies the rhyme scheme of this stanza?a. abcbb. aabcc. ababd. aabb

D). aabb.

Explanation:

The rhyme scheme is demonstrated as the rhyme pattern that the author uses at the end of each line/verse in a poem. The chief aim of employing rhyming patterns in a poem is to add rhythm, melody, and a musical effect to the poem and a form to it which is a key characteristic of a poem so that it grabs the readers' attention and make it convenient for them to remember and recite it.

In the given excerpt from the poem 'The Cremation of Sam McGee' by Robert W. Service, employs a rhyme scheme of 'AABB' as the first line of the stanza rhymes with the second as the last word 'blows' and 'knows' employ identical sound pattern while the third line rhymes with the fourth as reflected by similar sound pattern in 'spell' and 'hell'. Thus, option D is the correct answer.

often a noun phrase is just a noun or a pronoun:

people like to have money.

i am tired.

it is getting late.

the author is showing that it is the insatisfaction of basic needs that brings about the protests such as the strikes.if workers do not earn enough to buy food and feed their families and themselves in order to continue working, what is the use of working? besides, another message from the author is that of the owners of factories should be worried about ensuring their furure by having a second and third generation of workers in their industries.if they do not hear the workers demands, they will not have any more workers to make their pockets full.