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    Sonnet 69 was written by Pablo Neruda in the 20th century.  As I was reading the original sonnet‚ I was filled with inner joy and love.  The original sonnet brings profound feelings‚ flashbacks‚ and makes you and the sonnet feel as if one.  However‚ the translation of sonnet 69 does not. It is rather dull and brings no sense of joy.                 In sonnet 69‚ the type of figurative language that is being used is hyperbole; which helps create emphasis. In Stanza 2‚ the line “like the red beginning

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    An Overview of Sonnet 130

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    Title: An overview of “Sonnet 130” Author(s): Joanne Woolway Source: Poetry for Students. Detroit: Gale. From Literature Resource Center. Document Type: Critical essay [Joanne Woolway is a freelance writer who recently earned her Ph.D. from Oriel College‚ Oxford‚ England. In the following essay‚ Woolway analyzes how‚ in “Sonnet 130‚” Shakespeare “succeeds...in turning traditional poetic conventions around.” She also takes a close look at the ways Shakespeare’s versification—his skill patterning

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    Sonnets from the Portuguese Sonnet 1: The focus of the first sonnet is the poet’s hopelessness; she talks about the unhappiness of the both past and present and was willing to submit to death until she was conquered by love. The tone of the first sonnet is one of melancholy and depression. Sonnet 13: The focus of this sonnet is on the poet’s inability to express her feelings for her lover‚ by using the metaphor of a torch in rough winds. She describes how she cannot risk herself in expressing

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    Chapter 18

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    Chapter 18 Summary/Notes Conservation of Biodiversity Modern Conservation Legacies * The world is in a sixth mass extinction (the biodiversity is declining at a rapid rate) * Causes are mostly by human activities * Habitat destruction * Overharvesting plant and animal populations * Results in growing interest in conserving biodiversity by setting aside areas that are protected from any human activities * Establishing national parks‚ national monuments‚ national

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    Shakespeare Sonnet 116

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    William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 116 found on page 1182 of The Norton Anthology of English Literature: Volume1B: The Sixteenth Century‚ The Early Seventeenth Centry‚ 2nd edition(New York: W.W. Nortion‚ 2000) is one of his most famous sonnets to conquer the subject of love. While there is much debate concerning the tone of this sonnet‚ Shakespeare’s words speak of transcendent love not very commonly considered in popular poetry at the time. He used the Petrarchan sonnet style in Old English popular

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    Sonnet 12 Analysis

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    Time’s scythe can make defence
 Save breed‚ to brave him when he takes thee hence. 
 -- William Shakespeare The Dissection of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 12 William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 12 portrays the impending limitations of time. The speaker asserts that beauty fades as everyone must fall to the wastes of time. The speaker’s only solution to this inevitable end is reproduction. Only through

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    Love in Sonnet 116

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    True Love Transcends Time in Sonnet 116 Shakespeare talks about love‚ which can be one of the most difficult and confusing parts of life. Through the use of metaphors and graphic language Shakespeare tries to show the reader what he thinks love is. His goal is to prove that true love is clear and that it has a real definition. He seeks to do this by making us see love in a different light‚ deeper than just what it appears to be at first. Shakespeare doesn’t write what he thinks true love is‚ instead

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    Explication on Sonnet 87

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    In William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 87‚ Shakespeare appears to be bidding goodbye to the mysterious young man whom he writes so much about. The opening word of ’Farewell’ could almost stand as a sufficient summary to the entire poem. As in Shakespeare’s previous sonnets about the young man‚ it is in Sonnet 87 when the poet realizes the relationship has collapsed and that he needs to bid farewell to his young love. Shakespeare himself appears to be the speaker in the poem‚ whereas the young man is to

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    The Analysis of 66. Sonnet

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    1. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S LIFE William shakespeare was born in 1564 in the town of Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwichshire‚ England. There is no definite record of his birth but his baptism was recorded by the church‚ thus his birthday is assumed to be 23 of April. Shakespeare ‚ the son of John shakespeare‚ a successful trademan‚ and of Mary Arden. Shakespeare attended King Edward VI Grammar School‚ which may have provided education in Latin grammar and literature. In 1582‚ he married Anne Hathaway

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    Shakespeare Sonnet 129

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    Sonnet 129 is an interesting poem in Shakespeare’s set of sonnets‚ supposedly‚ addressed to his dark mistress. This sonnet is full figurative language and other poetic devices that let the reader know exactly how the poet feels about the emotions and dangers associated with lust. He also uses interesting punctuation choices that create the flow and tone of the poem. As the readers‚ we do not know who this poem is addressed to due to the lack of thou‚ he‚ or she in the poem. It does seem to be describing

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