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It's called the couplet.

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Q: What is the two-line ending in a Shakespearean sonnet called?
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The Shakespearean sonnet is also called?

It is also called the English sonnet. The other form is the Italian sonnet, or petrarchan sonnet.


Was The Shakespearean sonnet also called an Italian sonnet?

No; I actually learned about that today (not joking). They both have 14 lines, but Shakespearean sonnets are made up in a different way. They rhyme in different patterns. So, to answer your question, no, a Shakespearean sonnet was not also called an Italian sonnet.


What are the final six lines of a sonnet called?

The last two lines of a Shakespearean sonnet are called a couplet. They are the only adjacent lines which rhyme with each other, the others rhyming alternately. In a Petrarchan sonnet the last two lines form part of a six-line unit called a sestet


How many quatrains are in a Shakespearean sonnet?

In a Shakespearean sonnet, there are 3 quatrains


Do you have a Shakespearean sonnet?

Yes, it's in my book which is called "Shakespeare's Sonnets"


What is the difference between shakespearean sonnet and spenserian sonnet?

The rhyme scheme is different. A Shakespearean sonnet is ababcdcdefefgg whereas a Spenserian is ababbcbccdcdee.


What is shakesperian sonnet called?

A Shakespearean sonnet is also known as an Elizabethan sonnet or an English sonnet. It consists of 14 lines with a specific rhyme scheme and iambic pentameter.


What is the other term for an Shakespearean sonnet?

the English sonnet


What is an sonnet?

another word used for shakespearean Sonnet


What pattern does the Shakespearean sonnet follow?

The rhyme pattern of a Shakespearean sonnet is abab cdcd efef gg.


What is a 14 line rhyming poem with 3 quatrains?

Spenserian, not sure of the spelling. :)It's called a Shakespearean Sonnet. Shakespearean as in William Shakespeare because he basically created hois own form of poetry.A.sonnet.


Is Le Loupgarou a Petrachan Sonnet or a Shakespearean Sonnet?

Derek Walcott's Le Loupgarou is a Shakespearean sonnet. It has three riming quatrains and a concluding riming couplet. In a clear majority of cases, a final riming couplet will characterise a Shakespearean sonnet.