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Sonnets
โญ MasteredA sonnet is a poem with 14 lines, often written in iambic pentameter with a set rhyme scheme. Shakespeare wrote many famous sonnets.
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Shakespeare wrote 154 sonnets, many about love.
All about Sonnets
A sonnet is a poem of 14 lines, often with a set rhyme scheme and a strict rhythm. Shakespeare wrote many famous sonnets.
Sonnets often explore love, time and beauty.
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Real-life uses of Sonnets
- Studying poetry in school
- Writing structured verse
- Learning about Shakespeare
Frequently asked questions about Sonnets
How many lines does a sonnet have?
Fourteen.
Who wrote famous sonnets?
William Shakespeare.