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The two main types of sonnets are:

ASpenserian and Miltonic

BPetrarchan and Shakespearean

CTerza Rima and Ottava Rima

DLyrical and Narrative

Answer:

B. Petrarchan and Shakespearean

Read Explanation:

The two best-known sonnet forms are:

  • Petrarchan (Italian): developed in the 1300s by Petrarch

  • Shakespearean (English): popular in the 1500s–1600s by William Shakespeare

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