petrarchan sonnet

Other Definitions
petrarchan sonnet (enc)

Noun

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

Italian sonnet

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

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