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ITALIAN SONNET

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• ITALIAN SONNET (noun)
The noun ITALIAN SONNET has 1 sense:

1. a sonnet consisting of an octave with the rhyme pattern abbaabba, followed by a sestet with the rhyme pattern cdecde or cdcdcd

Familiarity information: ITALIAN SONNET used as a noun is very rare.

• ITALIAN SONNET (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A sonnet consisting of an octave with the rhyme pattern abbaabba, followed by a sestet with the rhyme pattern cdecde or cdcdcd

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Italian sonnet; Petrarchan sonnet

Hypernyms ("Italian sonnet" is a kind of...):

sonnet (a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme)

"It's often a person's mouth broke their nose."
(English proverb)
"He who would do great things should not attempt them all alone."
(Native American proverb, Seneca)
"Think of the going out before you enter."
(Arabic proverb)
"Have no respect at table and in bed."
(Corsican proverb)

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