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Sonnet - Wikipedia A sonnet is a fixed poetic form with a structure traditionally consisting of fourteen lines adhering to a set rhyming scheme [1] The term derives from the Italian word sonetto (lit 'little song', from the Latin word sonus, lit 'sound')
Sonnet | Definition, Examples, Facts | Britannica sonnet, fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically five-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme The sonnet is unique among poetic forms in Western literature in that it has retained its appeal for major poets for five centuries
Sonnet | The Poetry Foundation Literally a “little song,” the sonnet traditionally reflects upon a single sentiment, with a clarification or “turn” of thought in its concluding lines There are many different types of sonnets
What is a Sonnet — Definition, Structure Examples Explained A sonnet is a poem comprising fourteen lines written in iambic pentameter It follows a certain rhyme scheme, depending on the sonnet variation, and holds to a strict thematic structure
Shakespeare Sonnets: All 154 Sonnets With Explanations ️ Take your pick of Shakespeare’s sonnets below, along with a modern English interpretation of each one to aid your understanding Shakespeare wrote 154 sonnets published in his ‘quarto’ in 1609, covering themes such as the passage of time, mortality, love, beauty, infidelity, and jealousy
Sonnet: Definition and Examples | LiteraryTerms. net A sonnet (pronounced son -it) is a fourteen line poem with a fixed rhyme scheme Often, sonnets use iambic pentameter: five sets of unstressed syllables followed by stressed syllables for a ten-syllable line