What is sonnet in English Literature?
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A sonnet (pronounced son-it) is a fourteen line poem with a fixed rhyme scheme. Often, sonnets use iambic pentameter: five sets of unstressed syllables followed by stressed syllables for a ten-syllable line. ... The word sonnet is derived from the Old Occitan phrase sonet meaning “little song.”
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A sonnet (pronounced son-it) is a fourteen line poem with a fixed rhyme scheme. Often, sonnets use iambic pentameter: five sets of unstressed syllables followed by stressed syllables for a ten-syllable line. ... The word sonnet is derived from the Old Occitan phrase sonet meaning “little song.”
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