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Date Posted: 14:09:54 03/23/03 Sun
Author: Niki Thurber
Subject: Re: LESSON #4 (STUDENTS PLEASE READ! AND IGNORE MY LAST ONE)
In reply to: Niki Thurber 's message, "Re: LESSON #4 (STUDENTS PLEASE READ!)" on 14:07:55 03/23/03 Sun

>>After reviewing the characteristics of a sonnet,
>>compose an original Elizabethan (Shakespearean) sonnet
>>of 14 lines. Your theme may be traditional (i.e.,
>>love, nature, etc.) or contemporary, but you must use
>>the correct rhyme scheme (ababcdcdefefgg) and iambic
>>pentameter. When you are finished, post your sonnet as
>>a reply to this message. Get creative and have fun!
>
>This sonnet is a ridiculous task,
>it's caused me troubles and headaches galore.
>The internet goes not where I do ask,
>and I'm afraid it will crash to the floor.
>It is a procratination lesson,
>'tis now Sunday night and I'm still writing,
>on the seventh line and not clse to done,
>maybe this time I'll use all my learning.
>Next time I will do my work right away,
>On the first day I hear the assignment,
>so the worry that engulfs goes away,
>and someday I'll not have to pay my rent.
>And my last two lines- I hope they are good,
>because my sonnet is not as it should.

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