Zusammenfassung der Ressource
SONNET
- Lyrical Poem
- Written in one Stanza
- FOURTEEN LINES
- Strict and Definite Rhyme
- IAMBIC PENTAMETER
- A ten-syllable line, with five stressed syllables
- A sonneteer writes sonnets
- * When asked about specific poetic technique -
comment on the EFFECT it has.
- * The alliterations of the - L -
sounds emphasises the
softness of the wind.
- TWO main types
- ITALIAN / PETRARCHAN
- Two Parts: 1. OCTAVE (Rhyming a b b a a b b a)
2. SESTET (rhyming c d e c d e - with some
variants)
- OCTAVE sets the
scene: problem / issue
- SESTET provide
solution / deeper
meaning
- ENGLISH / SHAKESPEAREAN
- Three QUATRAINS (rhyming a b a b c d c d e f e f).
Concluding or rhyming couplet (g g).
- Three quatrains will deal with the setting of
the problem. Introduce the theme of sonnet
- Couplet (heroic couplet) deal with
solution or summary