Which statement is not true? a. lyric poetry is the most common type of poem in modern literature. b. john donne is a famous poet known for his use of lyric poetry. c. lyric poetry always contains the heroic quatrain. d. in ancient greece, lyric poetry was often accompanied by a lyre, or harp.

The statement that is not true is C. Lyric poetry always contains the heroic quatrain.

Explanation:

An heroic quatrain, also called a heroic stanza, is a group of four lines that follows iambic pentameter that alternately rhymes. There are several types of lyric poetry and not all of them contain heroic quatrains in fact some of them don't have them at all.