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Q: A seven-line, iambic pentameter stanza rhyming ababbcc is called
- A. heroic couplet
- B. tercet
- C. rime royal
- D. terza rima
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Option C - A seven line, iambic pentameter stanza rhyming ababbcc is called- Rime Royal.
It is unknown who invented this scheme but Geoffrey Chaucer introduced the stanza into English poetry in 14th century in Troilus and Criseyde and the Parlement of Foules. Chaucer probably borrowed it from the French poet and musician Guillaume de Machaut.
C. A seven line, iambic pentameter stanza rhyming ababbcc is called- Rime Royal.
It is unknown who invented this scheme but Geoffrey Chaucer introduced the stanza into English poetry in 14th century in Troilus and Criseyde and the Parlement of Foules. Chaucer probably borrowed it from the French poet and musician Guillaume de Machaut.
Explanations:
A seven line, iambic pentameter stanza rhyming ababbcc is called- Rime Royal. It is unknown who invented this scheme but Geoffrey Chaucer introduced the stanza into English poetry in 14th century in Troilus and Criseyde and the Parlement of Foules. Chaucer probably borrowed it from the French poet and musician Guillaume de Machaut.Address
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