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Which of the following is a characteristic of a Petrarchan sonnet?
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All of the above
💡 Explanation:
A Petrarchan sonnet consists of 14 lines, divided into an octave (the first eight lines) and a sestet (the last six lines). It also follows a specific rhyme scheme, typically ABBAABBA CDECDE or ABBAABBA CDCDCD.