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In Italy, in the 1200s.

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Who invented the three differences between Italian and English sonnet?

The differences between Italian and English sonnets were likely first established by Italy's Petrarch, who popularized the Petrarchan or Italian sonnet form, characterized by an octave followed by a sestet. The English or Shakespearean sonnet was later introduced by William Shakespeare, featuring three quatrains followed by a couplet.


What was the sonnet about?

sonnet


What are Shakespeare's best sonnet?

Sonnet 18 and sonnet 116


What is the name of the sonnet that William shakespeare created on his own?

I suppose you are talking about the "Shakespearean Sonnet". However, it is so named because Shakespeare used it, not because he invented it. Edmund Spenser was publishing sonnets in this form in 1590, and is the probable inventor.


The Shakespearean sonnet is also called?

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


Which sonnet begins My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun and sonnet?

Sonnet 130


What are the release dates for The Sonnet Series - 2013 Sonnet 31 The Old Man and the Sonnet 1-8?

The Sonnet Series - 2013 Sonnet 31 The Old Man and the Sonnet 1-8 was released on: USA: 1 May 2013


What is a term for a Petrarchan sonnet?

The Italian Sonnet


What kind of sonnet is 'Glasgow Sonnet' by Edwin Morgan?

It is a petrarchan sonnet, made out of an octave and a sestet.


What type is sonnet 73?

If you mean William Shakespeare's sonnet 73, it is not surprisingly a Shakespearean sonnet.


What are the charictaristics of a sonnet?

sonnet is consisted of fourteen lines,there are two kinds of sonnet-octave and sestet


What type of sonnet is sonnet 130?

Shakespeare's sonnet 130 is a Shakespearean sonnet in terms of rhyme scheme. Its meter is iambic pentameter, and its tone is satirical.