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    The document discusses the sonnet, a 14-line poetic form that originated in Italy in the 13th century. It has a strict rhyme scheme and is written in iambic pentameter. There are two main types of sonnets: the Italian or Petrarchan sonnet, composed of an octet followed by a sestet; and the English or Shakespearean sonnet, made up of three quatrains followed by a couplet.

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    The document discusses the sonnet, a 14-line poetic form that originated in Italy in the 13th century. It has a strict rhyme scheme and is written in iambic pentameter. There are two main types of sonnets: the Italian or Petrarchan sonnet, composed of an octet followed by a sestet; and the English or Shakespearean sonnet, made up of three quatrains followed by a couplet.

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    G9 - G10 - Sonnet

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    The document discusses the sonnet, a 14-line poetic form that originated in Italy in the 13th century. It has a strict rhyme scheme and is written in iambic pentameter. There are two main types of sonnets: the Italian or Petrarchan sonnet, composed of an octet followed by a sestet; and the English or Shakespearean sonnet, made up of three quatrains followed by a couplet.

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    SONNET

    A POETIC FORM WHICH


    ORIGINATED IN ITALY
    ITALIANWORD: SONETTO
    TH
    BY THE 13 CENTURY IT IS
    SIGNIFIED A POEM OF
    FOURTEEN LINES THAT
    FOLOWS A STRICT RHYME
    SCHEME
    IT HAS 14 LINES AND IS
    WRITTEN IN IAMBIC
    PENTAMETER
    IAMBIC
    PENTAMETER
    A LINE OF VERSE WITH 5
    METRICAL FEET.
    RHYME SCHEME
    PATTERN OF RHYMES AT
    THE END OF A POEM OR A
    SONG.
    TWO TYPES OF
    SONNET
     ITALIAN OR PETRARCHAN
     ENGLISH OR
    SHAKESPEAREAN
    ITALIAN OR
    PETRARCHAN
    OCTET OR OCTAVE
    FOLLOWED BY A SESTET
     PATTERNS FOR OCTET:
    abbaabba or abbacddc

     PATTERNS FOR SESTET:


    cdcdcd or cddcdd or cddece
    ENGLISH OR
    SHAKESPEAREAN
    THREE QUATRAINS
    FOLLOWED BY A
    COUPLET
    PATTERNS FOR
    QUATRAIN:
    abab, cdcd, efef
    PATTERNS FOR COUPLET:
    gg

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