A Sonnet is a 14-line poem usually written in iambic pentameter. Typical rhyme schemes are abbaabbaccdccd (Petrarchian) or ababcdcdefefgg (Shakespearean). Shakespeare is credited with 154 of them.
William Shakespeare wrote 39 plays and 154 sonnets. A sonnet is a poetic form consisting of 14 lines, typically written in iambic pentameter, and often follows specific rhyme schemes, such as the Shakespearean (or English) sonnet, which has the rhyme scheme ABABCDCDEFEFGG. Shakespeare's sonnets explore themes of love, beauty, time, and mortality.
A fairy story. Simple as that! And like many simple answers, wrong. Shakespeare did not write a poem called "a fairy story". His most famous poem is Sonnet XVIII, "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"
Only William Shakespeare could read and write in his family.
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A fairy story. Simple as that! And like many simple answers, wrong. Shakespeare did not write a poem called "a fairy story". His most famous poem is Sonnet XVIII, "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"
Only William Shakespeare could read and write in his family.
Zero. Shakespeare didn't write novels.
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None. He died in 1616.
John Keats's "On the Sonnet" consists of 14 lines and is structured as an Italian sonnet, which includes an octave (8 lines) followed by a sestet (6 lines). It does not consist of quatrains, which are four-line stanzas typically found in poems like William Shakespeare's sonnets.
How else can you write a play? All creation is creative by definition.
William Shakespeare did not write anything in the King James version of the bible.
William Shakespeare would live on to write many famous plays.
William Shakespeare wrote 38 plays. They are divided into comedies, histories and tragedies. See the related question for a full list of his plays.