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What metrical pattern does Sonnet 121 follow?

AIambic pentameter

BTrochaic tetrameter

CAnapestic hexameter

DSpondeic trimeter

Answer:

A. Iambic pentameter

Read Explanation:

  • Sonnet 121’ by William Shakespeare is a fourteen-line sonnet that follows a consistent rhyme scheme of ABAB CDCD EFEF GG.


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