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Poetry Opposite Way Flashcards

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Three quatrains and one couplet

Abab cdcd efef gg

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English/Shakespearean/Elizabethan Sonnet

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Contains one octave and one sestet

Rhyme Scheme abba abba cdc cdc [variant abba abba cde cde]

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Italian Petrarchan Sonnet

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Eight line stanza of poetry

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Octave

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Six line stanza of poetry

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Sestet

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Four line stanza of poetry

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Quatrain

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Two rhymed lines of poetry

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Couplet

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