The Sonnet

Basic Poetic Feet ,[object Object],FOOT PATTERN EXAMPLE iamb x / aLONE trochee / x ONly anapest x x / in a DREAM dactyl / x x MEMories

Additional Poetic Feet ,[object Object],FOOT PATTERN EXAMPLE pyrrhic x x of the spondee / / OLD LOVES tribrach x x x of a re- molossos / / / MOTE LOST LAND

Still More Poetic Feet ,[object Object]

Iambic Pentameter ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Meter ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Rhyme ,[object Object],[object Object]

Marking a Poem’s Rhyme Scheme Lowercase letters are used to indicate the rhyme scheme in a poem. The a rhyme is –un in sun and dun , and the b rhyme is –ed in red and head . a b a b My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red than her lips’ red; If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head.

Italian Sonnets ,[object Object]

English Sonnets ,[object Object]

Sample Sonnets ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

My lady’s presence makes the roses red by Henry Constable (1562-1613) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

“ On the Sonnet” by John Keats (1795-1821) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

“ To Shakespeare, Keats, And Hopkins” by Elizabeth Clark (1956- ) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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