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ID: DSAT-RW-59
Section: Digital SAT Reading & Writing (RW) - Broadly Reading - Information and Ideas
Topic: Central Ideas and Details
Difficulty level: Hard

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The following text is from William Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 (1609). In the poem, the speaker contends that his verse will preserve the beloved's beauty and life as long as people continue to read it, writing, __________

Which quotation from the poem most effectively illustrates the claim?

A"Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, / And summer's lease hath all too short a date;"
B"Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, / And often is his gold complexion dimmed;"
C"And every fair from fair sometime declines, / By chance or nature's changing course untrimmed;"
D"So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, / So long lives this, and this gives life to thee."
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