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Question 6 • English 2

What is the structure of a Shakespearean sonnet?

Answer
A
A Shakespearean sonnet has three quatrains and begins with a couplet.
B
A Shakespearean sonnet consists of four quatrains and ends with a couplet.
C
A Shakespearean sonnet has three quatrains and ends with a couplet.
D
A Shakespearean sonnet has 16 lines and begins with a couplet.

Explanation

A Shakespearean sonnet has 14 lines arranged as three groups of four lines (quatrains), followed by a two-line rhyming couplet. So the correct choice is “A Shakespearean sonnet has three quatrains and ends with a couplet.”

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