Read the incomplete quatrain. The waves recede, and I am left alone They soon return, imploring me to stay I stand and watch though all my hopes have flown Which line completes the quatrain’s rhyme scheme? My vigil lasts ’til every stone is thrown The shore’s a backdrop for my lonely day My feet are buried treasures on the shore The waves remind me it’s not time to go
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The complete quatrain should read as follows :
The waves recede, and I am left alone
They soon return, imploring me to stay
I stand and watch though all my hopes have flown
The shore’s a backdrop for my lonely day
The given quatrain has a rhyming scheme of ABAB which means that the first and third lines, and the second and fourth lines should rhyme with each other. The word 'alone' in the first line rhymes with the word 'flown' in the third line. From the given options only the word 'day' rhymes with the word 'stay' in the second line.
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The shore’s a backdrop for my lonely day
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