PPT-Shakespearean Sonnets

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English 11 What is a sonnet A sonnet is a fourteenline poem in iambic pentameter About sonnets In Shakespeares time the popular topic for sonnets was LOVEor a theme

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English 11 What is a sonnet A sonnet is a fourteenline poem in iambic pentameter About sonnets In Shakespeares time the popular topic for sonnets was LOVEor a theme related to love Sonnets are often written as part of a series with each sonnet as a sequel to the previous one . SHAKESPEAREAN INSULTS www.drama - teaching.com Methink'st thou art a general offence and every man should beat thee. Thou surly tickle - brained clack - dish! Hang cur, hang you horse, you insolent SHAMPOO. Types of Love. Characters/. Comprehension. Additional. Concepts. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500. Sonnetto. meaning little song. Petrarchan, Shakespearean, Modern. Petrarch . (. 1304-1374) background . Italian scholar and poet. “Father of the Sonnet”. Gave up his vocation as a priest after sighting Laura. 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.. There are two types…. Course Target: . I can create poetry that emphasizes various forms and figurative language.. Write down whatever is in blue!. A brief history of sonnets. Invented in Italy in the thirteenth century, the sonnet was brought to a high form of development in the fourteenth century by Francesco Petrarch (. . . . .And Probably Didn’t Want to Ask. . . .. Sonnets. 14 line lyric. Single stanza. Iambic pentameter line. Intricate rhyme scheme. Often written in narrative sequences—sonnet sequence. Often concerned with love and desire. Forms and Interpretations . General. Sonnets:. -Always 14 lines. -Has a fixed rhyme scheme. -Two main Forms of Sonnets:. -Elizabethan . ABAB CDCD EFEF GG. -Petrarchan . ABBAABBA CDCDCD. Most Structured form of Poetry, as well as the most creative.. Understanding Shakespeare’s Poetic Style. Shakespeare wrote 38 plays, including . Romeo & Juliet. .. He also wrote about 154 sonnets.. Shakespeare’s Sonnets. sonnet . : a fourteen-line poem. Most of Shakespeare’s sonnets dealt with themes like love, life and death, and beauty. . William Shakespeare. c. 1564-1616. b. Stratford-upon-Avon, England. Playwright, Poet, Actor. Most famous for his plays. All but 2 of his 154 sonnets were published in 1609. Shakespearean Sonnets. 1609: Quarto only source of most 152 Shakespearean Sonnets. . Wednesday January 20. th. . Journal 1/20/16. Would you want to know your future? Why or why not?. ½ page minimum! Use full sentences.. Vocab List 13. As you can see, the format and method has changed.. th. . Journal 1/20/16. Would you want to know your future? Why or why not?. ½ page minimum! Use full sentences.. Vocab List 13. As you can see, the format and method has changed.. From now on, you’ll be receiving 10 vocab words at a time, but you’ll get your list every 2 weeks. . Purpose of comedy is to amuse and it ends happily. . Comedies treat subjects lightly, meaning that they don't treat seriously such things as love. . Shakespeare's comedies often use puns, metaphors and insults to provoke 'thoughtful laughter'. . Charlotte Smith, Elegiac Sonnets (1784) Sonnet Revival Assumptions about the demise of the sonnet after Milton are based mainly on the fact that major authors such as Pope, Dryden and Johnson used the sonnet only sparingly, Pope published sonnets ‘in imitation of Waller’, aged thirteen. P.G. SEMESTER-1. CC -1. 9/4/2020. 1. DR.VANDANA SINGH DEPT. OF ENGLISH, P.G, MAHARAJA COLLEGE,ARA.

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