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Sicilian Sonnet

Type:  

Structure, Metrical Requirement, Rhyme Scheme Requirement, Simple, Pivot Requirement

 
Description: 

An iambic pentameter sonnet with its volta or pivot between the Sicilian octave and Sicilian sestet.

 
Origin: 

Sicily

 
Schematic: 
Rhymed:abababab cdcdcd or  abababab cdecde
Meter: xX xX xX xX xX
 
Rhythm/Stanza Length: 

14

 
Line/Poem Length: 

14

 
See Also:  

Sicilian Octave, Sicilian Sestet, Sonnet

 
Status: 

Incomplete

 

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