Some people may confuse these words as being proper nouns and try to capitalize them using that rule of capitalization. 1  The winter season allows for many snow related sports. 2  My favorite flowers bloom in the spring. 3  This summerâs heat wave lasted over a month. 4  We often take long drives to look at autumn foliage.
Soon, however, he became both an accomplished actor and dramatist. At a final tally, Shakespeare wrote 37 plays and five poetry collections, writing 17,677 unique words, with a final word count of over one million. Shockingly, 1,700 of these 17,677 words were invented by Shakespeare. The first time they appeared in print or in speech was in the works of Shakespeare. No author could get away with that today, probably in any language. Some of these words are now so commonplace that itâs a wonder how English speakers got by without them.
Shakespeare's sonnets are written predominantly in a meter called iambic pentameter, a rhyme scheme in which each sonnet line consists of ten syllables. The syllables are divided into five pairs called iambs or iambic feet.nly three of Shakespeare's 154 sonnets do not conform to this structure: Sonnet 99, which has 15 lines; Sonnet 126, which has 12 lines; and Sonnet 145, which is written in iambic tetrameter.