Question

Which sentence describes a villanelle? A. It presents a twist or a punchline in the last two lines. B. It uses three-line stanzas and often repeats lines. C. It repeats the rhyme scheme abba several times. D. It has 14 lines and ends with a rhyming couplet.

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

The villanelle is a nineteen-line poem made up of five triplets with a closing quatrain; the poem is characterized by having two refrains, initially used in the first and third lines of the first stanza, and then alternately used at the close of each subsequent stanza until the final quatrain, which is concluded by the two refrains