How many lines does a sonnet have, and how are they usually grouped?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Fourteen lines, usually in two quatrains and two tercets
- Step 1: The sonnet is a fixed form from the Italian Renaissance. Step 2. It has fourteen lines in two quatrains and two tercets. Answer: Fourteen lines. Why not the others: The other numbers and groupings are not a sonnet.
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