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In the following questions out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words sentence

A poem of fourteen lines.

A. Ballad

B. Psalm

C. Sonnet

D. Carol

Correct Answer :

C. Sonnet

A sonnet is a short rhyming poem with 14 lines. The original sonnet form was invented in the 13/14th century by Dante and an Italian philosopher named Francisco Petrarch. The form remained largely unknown until it was found and developed by writers such as Shakespeare. Sonnets use iambic meter in each line and use line-ending rhymes.

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