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What is a true statement about a Shakespearean sonnet?

AThe third quatrain shows a change in mood from the first two quatrains.

BThe final couplet reverses the ideas of the three quatrains.

CThe final couplet restates the main idea of the poem.

DThe third quatrain shows a reversal of thought from the first two quatrains.

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I am going to say B because it seems most appropriate.

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A Shakespearean sonnet has 14 lines, divided in 3 quatrains of 4 lines each and a couplet in the end. The theme or problem is posed in the first 3 quatrains and the solution is presented in the last couplet.

Question: What is a true statement about a Shakespearean sonnet?

Answer: B. The final couplet reverses the ideas of the three quatrains.

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