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Actually, it’s not quite a sonnet. It’s close—it has 14 lines—but a sonnet also requires that each line be ten syllables in length, while this uses the typical “ballad” line length: alternating between eight- and six-syllable lines.
Oh, for heaven’s sake. It’s a SONNET! Not the usual rhyme scheme, but a sonnet nonetheless.
Actually, it’s not quite a sonnet. It’s close—it has 14 lines—but a sonnet also requires that each line be ten syllables in length, while this uses the typical “ballad” line length: alternating between eight- and six-syllable lines.
Whoa.
This is my favorite strip since Calvin & Hobbes. Keep them coming!
Based on the rhyme scheme, it appears to be a Shakespearean Sonnet: three quatrains (although not in iambic pentameter) and a couplet.