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Question 18
Section D GENERAL LITERARY PRINCIPLES
Question 18-20 are based on General literary principles.

The common metrical pattern in a sonnet is

  • A.iambic
  • B.spondee
  • C.trochaic
  • D.dactylic
Objective

Question details

Exam body
OAU
Subject
Literature-In-English
Year
2015/2016
Question no.
#18
Type
Objective
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