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    W.B. Yeats was one of the most famous Irish poets and playwrights of the 20th century, born in 1865 in Ireland to a painter father. He was first buried in France but later reburied in Ireland. Some of his most famous works included the poems "Easter 1916", "The Lake Isle of Innisfree", and "Sailing to Byzantium", while the rhyme schemes of his poems "When You Are Old" and "The Lady of Shallot" were ABBA CDDC and AAAA BCCCB respectively.

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    W.B. Yeats was one of the most famous Irish poets and playwrights of the 20th century, born in 1865 in Ireland to a painter father. He was first buried in France but later reburied in Ireland. Some of his most famous works included the poems "Easter 1916", "The Lake Isle of Innisfree", and "Sailing to Byzantium", while the rhyme schemes of his poems "When You Are Old" and "The Lady of Shallot" were ABBA CDDC and AAAA BCCCB respectively.

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    William Butler Yeats

    1. Who was W.B. Yeats?

      -One of the most famous poet and playwright in the 20th century.

    2. Where and when he was born?

      -1865, in Ireland.

    3.where buried first and reburied later?

      

    -He was buried in France first then in Ireland later.

    4.Who was his father?

      - A well-known Irish painter, John Butler Yeats.

    6. Mention his famous works.

    a) Easter 1916

    b) The Lake Isle of Innisfree

    c) Sailing to Byzantium

    7.Write rhyme scheme of “when you are old” poem.

    -ABBA CDDC.

    8.Write rhyme scheme of”The lady of shallot” poem.

    -AAAA BCCCB.

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