Sonnet

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title: Sonnet
text: The term sonnet derives from the Italian word sonetto. It refers to a fixed verse poetic form, traditionally consisting of fourteen lines adhering to a set rhyming scheme. Originating in 13th-century Sicily, the sonnet was in time taken up in many European-language areas, mainly to express romantic love at first, although eventually any subject was considered acceptable. Many formal variations were also introduced, including abandonment of the quatorzain limit – and even of rhyme altogether in m
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description: Poetic form, traditionally fourteen specifically-rhymed lines
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date created: 2001-09-25T22:15:41Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T14:39:47Z
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