Slide 1 The Sonnet Contributions by Genn Everett, University of Tennessee at Martin, and Vince Gotera, University of Northern Iowa Slide 2 The Sonnet A sonnet is a fourteen-line…
Slide 1 The Sonnet Slide 2 A few terms to remember: form-organizing principle that shapes a poem rhythm- pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry…
Slide 1 The Sonnet Slide 2 Sonnet Origins Originated in Italy in the 13 th century The word sonnet comes from Italian word sonetto meaning “little song” Petrarch,…