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What is mean by an octave in a sonnet

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Answered by Anonymous
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The first eight lines of a sonnet are called octave.
Answered by SamikshaG
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An octave is a verse form consisting of eight lines of iambic pentameter (in English) or of hendecasyllables (in Italian). The most common rhyme scheme for an octave is abba abba. An octave is the first part of a Petrarchan sonnet, which ends with a contrasting sestet.

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