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GADGET Sonnets
| Any sonnet form which ends in couplet, wherein the poet combines two lines into one with internal rhyme. | |
| AA Sonnet (12 Step Sonnet) | abab cdcd efef gg Staircase internal rhyme |
| Acrostic Sonnet * | TREATMENT rather than form |
| Alternating Sonnet | abba/ccd/abba/ede or aab/cddc/ebe/cddc Alternate quatrains and tercets |
| Amanda's Dark Sonnet |
It is a sonnet consisting of two seven line stanza's.
The first letters of each line form a two word acrostic, which must be alliterative.
The rhyme scheme is as follows: aabbcca abbccdd
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| Arabian Onegin Sonnet | AaAa BBbb CdC DDd |
| Bardic Sonnet | English Sonnet with cross-rhyme and Consonant End-Rhyme. |
| Blues Sonnet | AAa BBb CCc DDd ee |
| Chained Sonnet | abbaabbacdcdcd dee |
| Caudate Sonnet | abbaabbacdcdcd dee . |
| Cornish Sonnet | Abacbc Dedfef AD or abacbC dedfeF CF |
| Cross Sonnet | aabb ccdd eeff gg or abab cdcd efef gg |
| 3 quatrain + couplet, 8886/8886/8886/88 Rhymed: aa(bb)c dd(ee)c ff(gg)h ii | |
| Curtailed Sonnet | abcabc defde or abcabc dbcdc |
They rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef gg
All lines are six syllables.
Two of the quatrains MUST be iambic trimeter.
The other quatrain MUST be trochaic trimeter.
The couplet may be either meter | |
| a*bbA accA addA a*A | |
| Elfmath Sonnet | Re-uses identical words in specific pattern as opposed to rhyme scheme. |
| abbabccb cddcdd dee dff dgg | |
| empty cell |
empty cell
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| ababcdcdefefghgh ii | |
| Four tercets plus a couplet. Syllabic 10/8/6/5, Rhyme scheme is axa axa xaa xaa aa | |
| John Tee Sonnet | ABcdefABghijAB |
| aabb ccdd eeff gg or abab cdcd efef gg | |
| AabB, ccbB, ddbB, AB -or- AbaB, cbcB, dbdB, AB. | |
| aaaaaaaa bbbbbbbb; a 16 line sonnet | |
| Luc Bat Sonnet | A Vietnamese form with 6/8/6/8..syllable lines and internal rhmye. |
| Sonnet Treatment - Not a form | |
| Mystique's Mini Sonnet | It is Stanzaic with three quatrains and a couplet It is Syllabic 6/6/7/7 6/6/7/7 6/6/7/7 7/7 It is Rhymed with a Refrain Rhyme Pattern Aabb cccc Aa cc dd |
| Nevada Sonnet | Use any sonnet rhyme patteren + Interna Rhyme |
| A1bA2B1 bcB1c B1dbd A1A2 | |
This sonnet is composed of 3 quatrains, the first line of each being iambic pentameter or tetrameter, and the next three being one foot less (tetrameter or trimeter).
The closing couplet is Iambic pentameter.
Rhyme scheme: abbb accc deee dd
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| A formulistic sonnet with first syllable(s) rhyme with is the inverse pattern of the orginal sonnet form chosedn. | |
| Rondel Prime Sonnet | ABba abAB abbaAB |
| When read in the normal fashion, the poem has a pessimistic tone, but when read from bottom to top, it becomes and optimistic poem. The rhyme scheme is abcdeedcbaffa and may optionally be written as a refrain sonnet as A1bcdeedcbA2ffA2A1. | |
| No Rhyme, Formulistic word pattern | |
| Any Sonnet rhyme + Internal rhyme | |
| A 15 line sonnet, 3 quintains, aabba bbaab ababa, iambic tetrameter, created by B. Chandler | |
| aabb ccdd eeff gg or abab cdcd efef gg or abba cddc effe gg Refrain | |
| Sonnet Anapest | A sonnet in English Sonnet form written in anapestic tetrameter and trimeter. |
| Sonnet Reversii | A lexical sonnet, where the last word of each line, is the first word of the next line, and the first and last word of the sonnet are the same. |
| A1. b. b. A2... c. d. d. c... e. f. f. e... A1. A2. | |
| Aabb bbcc ccdd ddaA | |
| Terza Rima Sonnet | A1bA2 bcb cdc dad A1A2 or aba bcb cdc ded ff |
| Tory HexaTet Sonnet | ababcdcd ee ffgg |
| Transitive Sonnet | aa bbb cccc bbb aa rhyme scheme May change between occurrences of indicated rhyme on basis of slant rhyme, sight rhyme, metronyms, etc. |
| Triolet Sonnet | ABaAab ABaAab AB |
| Trinidad Sonnet | Aba cbc Ded fef AD |
Tirrellet Sonnet |
A1A2 bcb cddc bcb A2A1 |
| Whimsical Sonnet | Lines alternate between iambic pentameter and hexameter Rhyme scheme: abab cccc dede ff* where f* is a near rhyme to f |
| Word Sonnet | any sonnet rhyme pattern, one word per line |
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