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What type of poem has three four-line segments called quatrains, with the first and third lines rhyming and the second and fourth lines rhyming, and then ends with a rhyming couplet?

A. Conversation poetry
B. Ballad
C. Italian sonnet
D. Shakespearean sonnet



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Final answer:

A Shakespearean sonnet consists of three quatrains and a couplet where specific lines rhyme in a particular pattern.


Explanation:

A sonnet with three four-line segments called quatrains, where the first and third lines rhyme, the second and fourth lines rhyme, and it ends with a rhyming couplet, is a Shakespearean sonnet. This type of sonnet follows the rhyme scheme abab cdcd efef gg. It consists of 14 lines in iambic pentameter, with a volta usually occurring before the final couplet.


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