Audrey Buck

English

8 April, 13:36

Which two statements accurately describe the early history of lyric poetry?

A. Lyric poetry was first composed in ancient Greece using the lyre.

B. The ancient Romans developed lyric poetry in response to Greek epic poetry.

C. The earliest lyric poems were composed in the seventh century B. C.

D. Lyric poetry can be traced to Shakespeare's and Spenser's sonnets.

E. The earliest lyric poems were short versions of tales from the epics.