Question

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

Answer 1

The correct answer is A
They both have 16 lines

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is indeed letter A.

Explanation:

Both English and Italian sonnets have 14 lines.

An English sonnet, on the one hand, has three quatrains presenting the rhyming scheme abab, and one couplet presenting the rhyming scheme aa. An Italian sonnet has an octet presenting the scheme abbaabba, and a sestet presenting either the scheme abcabc or the scheme ababab.

Note:

couplet - two lines

quatrain - four lines

sestet - six lines