Couplet: Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme, often used to close a sonnet or summarize an idea.
How to apply it: Analyze how a closing couplet resolves, complicates, or reframes the poem's preceding argument.
Course: AP English Literature · Unit: Poetry I
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