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    Shakespeare Sonnets

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    Arushi Bhardwaj December 11‚ 2012 English Homework Shakespeare’s Sonnets Two sonnets that are very closely related‚ are sonnet 12 and 15. Both these sonnets are essentially talking about how aging and time creates an end to beauty. In Sonnet 12‚ Shakespeare states "Then of thy beauty do I question make‚ / That thou among the wastes of time must go //Since sweets and beauties do themselves forsake / And die as fast as they see others grow." This line is basically talking about how beauty wears

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    Sonnet 116

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    Sonnet 116 Sonnet 116 is just one of the many great works of Shakespeare. In it‚ he identifies what love is‚ and what it is not. His idea is that love is unbreakable‚ and will prevail through all hardships. Shakespeare’s word choice is remarkable. "Never shaken"‚ "fixed mark"‚ "height." All of these words give a mood of strength and continuity. Shakespeare’s main concept that he was trying to get the reader(s) the grasp is that love is an overwhelming force that is strong and undeniable through

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    Sonnet 130

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    In the sonnet 130‚ by William Shakespeare‚ plays an elaborate joke on the convention of love poetry. He describes his beloved in a surprising way‚ informing that she is not the possessor of good looks. In the end poet concludes that he loves his beloved more than he could a perfect maiden. Overall‚ appearance does not matter where true love is concerned. We normally expect poets to praise their woman they love by comparing them with natures most beautiful things. However‚ in this

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    Sonnet 146

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    Sonnet 146 is well known for its deeply intriguing religious aspect‚ as it is one of Shakespeare’s religious sonnets and almost the only religious one. It is religious as its tone mentions its concern with heaven‚ asceticism and also the progress of the soul all through out the sonnet. The idea that the poet was trying to convey to his audience is that the body exists at the expense of the soul‚ so that adorning or worrying about its beauty can only be accomplished at the souls expense. The poem

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    Sonnet 130

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    Sonnet 130 by William Shakespeare is a love story. He describe the girl as someone who is not attractive‚ but he still loves her none the less. The purpose of the poem is to tell people that you don’t need to be worried about appearance. It’s what’s on the inside that really matters. Shakespeare is the speaker of this poem. It’s easy to see through the last few lines of the sonnet that he really loves this girl. It’s obvious that he can see through her non-attractiveness‚ but it’s also obvious

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    Sonnet 43

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    Sonnet 43 (Sonnets From the Portuguese) BY Elizabeth Barrett Browning How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach‚ when feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace. I love thee to the level of every day’s Most quiet need‚ by sun and candle-light. I love thee freely‚ as men strive for right; I love thee purely‚ as they turn from praise‚ I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs‚ and with

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    Sonnet 12

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    Shakespeare in his 12th sonnet talks about his experience and fading beauty. The purpose of this poem is to encourage a young man to not lose his beauty to the ravages of time. In order to do this‚ one must reproduce so beauty will live. In the first quatrain‚ Shakespeare begins his meditation on the process of decay. He begins the poem with "I"‚ which signals that Shakespeare will later give his own experience and account. The first object presented in this sonnet is a clock‚ which is to

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    Sonnet 18

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    alive is not easy. One knows that life eventually comes to an end‚ but does love? Time passes and days must end. It is in "Sonnet 18"‚ by Shakespeare‚ that we see a challenge to the idea that love is finite. Shakespeare shows us how some love is eternal and will live on forever in comparison to a beautiful summer ’s day. Shakespeare has a way of keeping love alive in "Sonnet 18"‚ and he uses a variety of techniques to demonstrate how love is more brilliant and everlasting than a summer ’s day. The

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    Sonnet 1

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    Sonnet 1‚ by W. Shakespeare From fairest creatures we desire increase‚   That thereby beauty’s rose might never die‚ But as the riper should by time decease‚ His tender heir might bear his memory: But thou‚ contracted to thine own bright eyes‚ Feed’st thy light’s flame with self-substantial fuel‚ Making a famine where abundance lies‚ Thyself thy foe‚ to thy sweet self too cruel. Thou that art now the world’s fresh ornament And only herald to the gaudy spring‚ Within thine own bud buriest thy

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    Sonnet 71

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    William Shakespeare sonnets are easily identified by the diversity of tones that he uses to express the speakers emotions to an audience‚ such is case of Sonnet 71 that contains lines that have totally different meanings among each other. According to the first 4 lines of this Sonnet it can inferred that what the speaker is trying to express to the audience is not to grieve for him when dies. “No Longer mourn for me when I am dead‚ Than you shall hear the surly sullen bell Give warning to

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