Quizlet Blue Book Test 1 - Sonnet Info

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  1. Petrarchan: 8 lines - octave - asks a questions, 6 lines - sestet - answers question, turn - break between lines 8-9; Rhyme Scheme: octave - ABBAABBA, sestet: CDECDE (variation - CDCDEE); theme: conciet
  2. Shakesperen: 3 Quatrains + 1 Couplet (indented); Turn 8-9, occasionly 12-13, Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
  3. Spenserian: 4 lines (3 quantrains) - question, 2 lines (couplet) - answer; Rhyme Scheme: ABAB BCBC CDCD EE