Question

How many lines does a traditional sonnet contain?

• A. 14
• B. 8
• C. 12
• D. 16

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 14

• A sonnet is a 14-line lyric poem with a fixed rhyme scheme.

• It is often written in iambic pentameter.

• Popular forms include Shakespearean and Petrarchan sonnets.