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The 843309 is one oI the poetic Iorms that can be Iound in lyric poetry Irom Europe.

The term
"843309" derives Irom the Occitan word 84309 and the Italian word 8430994, both meaning
"little song". By the thirteenth century, it had come to signiIy a poem oI Iourteen lines that
Iollows a strict rhyme scheme and speciIic structure. The conventions associated with the
sonnet have evolved over its history. The writers oI sonnets are sometimes reIerred to as
"sonneteers," although the term can be used derisively. One oI the best-known sonnet writers
is Shakespeare, who wrote 154 oI them. A Shakespearean sonnet consists oI 14 lines, each
line contains ten syllables, and each line is written in iambic pentameter in which a pattern oI
a non-emphasized syllable Iollowed by an emphasized syllable is repeated Iive times. The
rhyme scheme in a Shakespearean sonnet is ABAB CDCD EFEF GG, in which the last two
lines are a rhyming couplet.

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