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THE SONNET
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CREATION
Originally created in Italy in the 1200s by the poet Lentino. In English poetry, the poet Petrarch made it popular.
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DEFINITION
A sonnet is a poem of 14 lines of iambic pentameter.
The subjects of sonnets is usually love.
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RHYME PATTERNSRhymes in a number of different patterns, 2 of which are:
Italian (also called Petrarchan)English (also called Shakespearean)
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RHYME SCHEME
The pattern of end rhyme in a stanza or poem.
Generally denoted with small-case letters, with each letter assigned a different ending sound.
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EXAMPLESing a song of sixpence, a
A pocket full of rye, bFour and twenty blackbirds,cBaked in a pie. bWhen the pie was opened, dThe birds began to sing. eWas this not a dainty dish fTo set before the king? e
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ITALIAN (PETRARCHAN) SONNET
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Italian (Petrarchan)
The original form of a sonnet.
Consists of an octet (a group of 8 lines) and a sestet (group of 6 lines).
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Italian (Petrarchan)
Petrarch’s sonnets were usually about love and were written to a girl named Laura.
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Italian (Petrarchan)
There are 3 possible rhyme schemes:
abbaabba ccddee
abbaabba cdecde
abbaabba cdcdee
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ENGLISH (SHAKESPEAREAN) SONNET
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English (Shakespearean)
The most common in English.
He wrote about many subjects, including his good friend, aging, immortality of poetry, a woman, and emotional problems.
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English (Shakespearean)
Consists of 3 quatrains (4-line stanzas) and a couplet (2 lines that rhyme).
The rhyme scheme is:
abab cdcd efef gg