The third method that is used is the use of rhyming couplets. ... However in the last section (lines 13 & 14) the rhyming couplets are not placed alternatively, they are placed together. ... The line also contains its own internal rhyming section using "doth with their death", using the "th" sounds to make it rhyme. ... I think the use alliteration makes you notice the words and makes thinking easier. ... The two rhyming lines at the end of the prologue are typical of a traditional sonnet. ...

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The sentence structure within this story relates to rhyming. I believe he was kind of showing off within this sonnet because not only did this man know how to write poetry, he knew the details that came along with it as with the sentence structure and rhyming. ... The language the narrator tends to use soft-spoken words because he's coming to an end of his life and in relevance to when this was written, the language is very different then the language we use in modern society. ... There is nothing strange about this only how he chose to write his sonnet other then it rhymes. ... The wor...

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Some of the first words out of her mouth are the beginnings of a plan to kill the King, a hell-worthy sin of the greatest evil. ... Her words become more rhythmic and what she says seems almost like an incantation. ... Shakespeare usually only uses rhyming couplets to indicate the end of a scene, but here he uses one to underline one of the main themes of the play. ... - but now, her guilty conscience is a burden she has to bear, and the rhyming couplet could be said to be the beginning of her descent into madness. ...

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