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What the term Blank Verse refers_____________?

Correct answer: A. having no rhyming end

  • A. having no rhyming end
  • B. having no rhythmic flow
  • C. having no significance
  • D. having no blanks in the verse

Explanation

Blank verse is unrhymed verse, traditionally written in iambic pentameter, so its defining feature is the absence of end rhyme. It is not verse without rhythm, since blank verse still has a regular metrical pattern.

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