1. Sonnets

2. Vocabulary Irony – Couplet –
A disconnect between what is (reality) and what seems to be (appearance).
3 types:
Dramatic – when an audience knows something that the characters on stage do not.
Verbal – using words to compare reality and appearance.
Situational – when events align in a way that compare reality and appearance.
Couplet –
two linked lines of poetry that rhyme.

3. What is a sonnet? A sonnet is a 14 lined poem. It means “little song.”
It has a strict rhyme scheme.
It uses Iambic Pentameter.
10 syllables per line.
5 beats per line.

4. Shakespearean Because William Shakespeare became a great practitioner.
3 Quatrains and a couplet
Quatrain: 4 lines each
Couplet: 2 lines
The couplet is closed, which means it rhymes.

5. Shakespearean Rhyme Scheme: A B A B C D C D E F E F GG
Uses Iambic Pentameter