Read this stanza from “The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

The tide rises, the tide falls,

The twilight darkens, the curlew calls;

Along the sea-sands damp and brown

The traveller hastens toward the town,

And the tide rises, the tide falls.


What is the effect of the rhyme pattern in this stanza?

A.
The rhyme pattern adds humor.
B.
The rhyme pattern lends rhythm.
C.
The rhyme pattern emphasizes ideas.
D.
The rhyme pattern helps create images.