Write an italian or english sonnet write fourteen lines of iambic pentameter. use a sonnet rhyme scheme. use the first eight lines to set up your idea (the octave). use the last six lines to conclude your idea (sestet). : sonnets' lines are generally complete sentences—this way iambic pentameter and clear ideas are more readily created. variety may be added by including a substitute foot from time to time, such as the two anapests in line 3 above. your assignment will be graded based on the following: your attention to the instructions given above correctness of the sonnet form use of proper punctuation, spelling, grammar, and sentence construction (commonly called "conventions")