Read these lines from Emily Dickinson's poem "Because I could not stop for
Death":
Since then - 'tis Centuries - and yet
Feels shorter than the Day
I first surmised the Horses' Heads
Were toward Eternity -
What are lines 2 and 4 an example of?
O
A. Personification
O
B. Rhyme
O
c. Alliteration
OD. Slant ryhme

The correct answer is D: slant rhyme.

Explanation:

Lines 2 and 4 from Emily Dickinson's poem "Because I could not stop for death" are an example of slant rhyme.

Slant rhyme or an imperfect rhyme is a type of rhyme where we create the rhyme by using words that contain similar sounds.

It's a rhyme where the stressed syllables of ending consonants match, however, the preceding vowel sounds do not match.

The rhyme scheme of this poem is: ABCB.