How would you classify the structure of Claude McKay’s poem "The Harlem Dancer"?

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It follows the pattern of an English sonnet.It is composed as an Italian sonnet.It adheres to the Spenserian sonnet format.It is written in free verse without a fixed rhyme scheme.

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The poem "The Harlem Dancer" by Claude McKay is structured as an English sonnet, which typically consists of three quatrains followed by a final couplet with a rhyme scheme of ABABCDCDEFEFGG.