Question

Write a sonnet using the traditional Shakespearean sonnet form.

confusion-- i need help

Answer 1

ok so this is a type of poem

Answer 2

a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.

Answer 3

so you would have to write a poem using Shakespearean sonnet form.

Answer 4

The Shakespearean sonnet is made of three quatrains (four-line stanzas) and one couplet (a two-line stanza). Traditionally, Shakespearean sonnets are in iambic pentameter. A line of iambic pentameter has five iambic 'feet' (a soft syllable followed by a stronger syllable).