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Exploring the Use of Sonnets in Education and Scholarship
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What is the traditional rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet?
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ABAB CDCD CDCD EE
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The traditional rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet is ABAB CDCD CDCD EE, where the first eight lines follow an ABAB rhyme scheme, the next four lines follow a CDCD rhyme scheme, and the final two lines follow an EE rhyme scheme.