Hook Checklist

Go through this checklist after you have written a complete

1. Does it effectively implement a strategy such as a related statistic, a interesting quote, or 3 questions
2. Does your hook relate to your thesis and is there a clear path that you can take to connect your hook to your thesis
3. If using a quote or statistic, is it properly cited, led into, and is the quote/ statistic from a reputable source/expert. 
4. Is your wording clear, cohesive, and comprehensible
5. Is your grammar and spelling correct
6. Could it be rephrased for clarity
7. Good job! You did it.

Shakespearean Sonnets

Sonnet= "Little song
Shakespeare wrote 154 different sonnets
1-126 were to a young man
127-154 were to a "dark lady"
Many types
written to other people
Rhyme Scheme of Shakespearean sonnet
ABABCDCDEFEFGG
Has 3 quatrains of 4 lines and one couplet at the end
Progression
1st: quatrain makes statement/claim or develops problem
2nd: develops problem/ claim
3rd: turning point develops and starts to sum up
Couplet: final turning point theme or message
10 syllable 5 iambic feet pattern of unstressed stressed syllables