Introduction to Shakesperean sonnet

William Shakespeare, often called England's national poet, is considered the greatest dramatist of all time. His works are loved throughout the world, but Shakespeare's personal life is shrouded in mystery.Hewas a  poet, playwright and actor of the Renaissance  and Elizabethen era. He was an important member of the King’s Men company of theatrical players from roughly 1594 onward. Known throughout the world, Shakespeare's writings capture the range of human emotion and conflict and have been celebrated for more than 400 years. 

 

  • Introduction to Sonnet
  • Origion : Italy 
  • Petrarchan sonnet 
  • English Sonnet
  • Surrey & Wyatt 
  • Shakesprean sonnet 
  • Rhyme scheme