What are the pros and cons of a shakespearean sonnet?

Pros of a Shakespearean Sonnet include its established structure (14 lines and iambic pentameter) that provides a clear framework for expression, and its rhyme scheme (abab cdcd efef gg) that can create a musical and memorable quality. Cons may include the strict guidelines which can limit creativity and expression, and the challenge of maintaining the form and rhyme scheme while conveying complex ideas or emotions.