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Your hands lie open in the long fresh grass? b,e,d,a,c,f
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User: Read the sonnet. Then, identify the rhyme scheme and the type of sonnet. Your hands lie open in the long fresh grass,- b,e,d,a,c,f

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In the sonnet Silent Noon by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, written in Italian sonnet format, the rhyme scheme is:
a b b a, a c c a, d d e, f f e.
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The first line " Your hands lie open in the long fresh grass" The Italian sonnet is divided into two sections by two different groups of rhyming sounds. The first 8 lines is called the octave and rhymes:

a b b a a b b a .
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