A poem of fourteen lines is called________________?

Correct answer: B. Sonnet

  • A. Elege
  • B. Sonnet
  • C. Ode
  • D. Epic

Explanation

A sonnet is a fixed poetic form of fourteen lines, commonly arranged in an Italian or English rhyme scheme. An ode praises or addresses a subject, while an epic is a long narrative poem.

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