Question

which statement correctly describes a couplet? a couplet consists of three quatrains. a couplet consists of two rhyming lines. a couplet consists of four rhyming lines. a couplet is used as the opening lines of a sonnet.

Explanation:

A couplet is a pair of lines in poetry that usually rhyme. It is not made up of three quatrains (which are four - line stanzas), nor four rhyming lines. Also, while a couplet can be at the end of a sonnet, not as the opening lines.

Answer:

B. A couplet consists of two rhyming lines.