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How Do I Format A Sonnet?

I don't understand the format.. if I write a sonnet for English(about anything) there are many bonus points awarded... Can someone explain the form please?


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This article talks about how to write a Petrarchan sonnet, one of the types of sonnets:
http://www.helium.com/tm/144223...

Usually each line is in iambic pentameter. Good luck!