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Sonnet XXV
by William Shakespeare Which characteristics show that this poem is an Elizabethan sonnet?

1. It consists of 14 lines divided into rhyming couplets, written in blank verse.
2. It explores a single idea using a fixed meter but without using a regular rhyme scheme.
3. It explores a single idea using a regular rhyme scheme and two or more distinct images.
4. It consists of 14 lines divided into quatrains and a couplet, written in iambic pentameter.

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Shakespearean (Elizabethan) sonnets are 14 lines long, organized as three quatrains followed by a final rhyming couplet, and written in iambic pentameter (rhyme scheme ABAB CDCD EFEF GG).