Home›Sonnet Forms›ModeBrowse ByModeFactsModeSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1200 1ModePoetryMode2 entriesSources1. Sonnet (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaSonnet, lead section, 13th-century Sicily origin sentenceQuote, Sonnet, lead section, 13th-century Sicily origin sentenceOriginating in 13th-century Sicily, the sonnet was in time taken up in many European-language areas, mainly to express romantic love at first, although eventually any subject was considered acceptable.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.