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How many lines in a shakespearean sonnet?
There are 14 lines in a Shakespearean sonnet. The first twelve lines are divided into three quatrains with four lines each, and the final two lines are called a couplet.
Was The Shakespearean sonnet also called an Italian sonnet?
No; I actually learned about that today (not joking). They both have 14 lines, but Shakespearean sonnets are made up in a different way. They rhyme in different patterns. So, to answer your question, no, a Shakespearean sonnet was not also called an Italian sonnet.
What type of poem consists of fourteen lines of iambic pentameter?
A sonnet -- particularly of the Italian or Shakespearean variety -- is comprised of fourteen lines of iambic pentameter.
The 14 lines of a Shakespearean sonnet are made up of?
Three quatrains and a rhyming couplet.
What is the rhyme scheme of sonnet 30?
Shakespeare's Sonnet 30 is written in the typical Shakespearean sonnet rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg. This is a quatrain-couplet division with three quatrains of four lines followed by a two-line couplet. There are 7 total rhymes in a Shakespearean sonnet. Shakespearean sonnets are written in iambic pentameter.
