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6 March, 22:55

Which of the following is NOT true about a Shakespearean sonnet?. A. It has a predictable rhyme scheme ... B. It has fourteen lines ... C. It uses iambic pentameter ... D. It has one quatrain and three couplets ...

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  1. 6 March, 22:59
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    The answer which is not true about a Shakespearean sonnet is D. It has one quatrain and three couplets. In fact, it is quite the opposite - it has three quatrains and one couplet.

    All of the other answers are correct when it comes to the Shakespearean sonnet.
  2. 6 March, 22:59
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    Shakespeare’s sonnets are written predominantly in a meter called iambic pentameter, a rhyme scheme in which each sonnet line consists of ten syllables. The syllables are divided into five pairs called iambs or iambic feet. An iamb is a metrical unit made up of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable. Therefore the answer is D.
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