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Which statement best explains why a poet would choose a villanelle instead of a sonnet? A change in attitude will take place toward the end of the poem. They have an idea that they'd like repeated throughout the poem. They do not want to use a strict structure or form. They want to use a type of poem that does not rhyme.

OLIVER69:

Correct Answer: A change in attitude will take place toward the end of the poem. Explanation: The defining features of the villanelle are its stanzas, rhyme scheme, and refrains, which follow these rules: Stanzas: The villanelle has five tercets (three-line stanzas) followed by one quatrain (four-line stanza). Rhyme scheme: The villanelle has only two repeated rhymes throughout the poem.

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