William Shakespeare
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verse
transcription of words in an identifiable pattern (poetry)
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prose
everything that is not poetry
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syllable
beats per word
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meter
beats per line
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stanza
paragraph in verse
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quatran
4 lines of poetry
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couplet
2 lines of poetry that rhyme
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rhyme scheme
pattern of rhyme
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end rhyme
last word rhymes
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iam
unit of measure in verse
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2 syllables
1-unstressed, 2-stressed
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sonnet
shakespearean/elizabethan sonnet
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sonnet requirements
14 lines, about 1 thing, specific rhyme scheme, specific meter (iamic pentameter), 3 quatrains, and a resolution couplet
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if it’s a square…
check if it’s a sonnet
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iamic pentameter
2(5)=10 beats per line
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