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    Sonnet 30

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    restored and sorrows end." But as soon as I think of you‚ my dear friend‚ all those wounds are healed‚ and my sorrows come to an end. Why is he saying it? Sonnet 30 is at the center of a sequence of sonnets dealing with the narrator’s growing attachment to the fair lord and the narrator’s paralyzing inability to function without him. The sonnet begins with the image of the poet drifting off into the "remembrance of things past" - painful memories‚ we soon learn‚ that the poet has already lamented

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    Sonnet 75

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    Sonnet 75″  “One day I wrote her name upon the strand‚ Again I wrote it with a second hand‚ But came the tide‚ and made my pains his prey.  Vain man‚ said she‚ that doest in vain assay A mortal thing so to immortalize‚ For I myself shall like to this decay‚ And eek my name be wiped out likewise.               Not so (quoth I)‚ let baser things devise To die in dust‚ but you shall live by fame: My verse your virtues rare shall eternize‚ And in the heavens write your glorious name.      Where when

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    Sonnet 138

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    tone throughout the entire sonnet. The author uses imagery to help the reader picture a good image of what is going on in the poem at a particular time‚ or to describe past or future events. I will also discuss the choice of words the author chose (diction) and how a lot of words and phrases have a double meaning. This particular sonnet does not have a form of alliteration‚ therefore I cannot discuss it (oh darn!). This essay will include all the structures of the sonnet "When my love swears that

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    Sonnet 138

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    Close Analysis Essay 138 As a reader I have chosen sonnet 138 also known as “when my love swears she is made of truth” this is written by the one and only William Shakespeare. With this it seems to have examples of literary elements and various types of rhythm. Shakespeare seems to write the sonnet in alphabetized letter rhyme scheme. As the reader it seems at a poem that the meaning of the poem changed. Also the author seems older then the woman that he is dating. The woman tells to the speaker

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    Sonnet 104

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    Essay: Sonnet 104 Sonnet 104 is one of 154 sonnets written by the English poet William Shakespeare. It’s a member of the Fair Youth sequence‚ in which the poet expresses his love towards a fair friend. Each stanza expresses Shakespeare’s relationship with his beloved. The sonnet deals with the destructive forces of time as humans grow older and makes a commentary on the process of aging. In the first quatrain‚ the poet focuses on his beloved‚ exploring the theme of beauty and aging. The very

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    SONNET 29

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    actor due to the closing of the theatres in 1592 (during an outbreak of plague). It also could be a reference to the attack on Shakespeare at the hands of Robert Greene. Please see the commentary below for more on Shakespeare and Greene. bootless (3): useless. Shakespeare uses the word seventeen times in the plays. Compare Othello: The robb’d that smiles steals something from the thief; He robs himself that spends a bootless grief.

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    Sonnet 55

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    multiple scholars‚ sonnet 55 is a poem about time and immortalization. The speaker claims that his poem will immortalize the beloved‚ in this case the young man. According to Alison Scott‚ the speaker is seeking to “give” the gift of immortality to the young man through his poetry‚ adhering to a larger theme of giving and possessing that runs through many of Shakespeare’s sonnets.[1] David Kaula‚ however‚ emphasizes the concept of time slightly differently. He argues that the sonnet traces the progression

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    Sonnet 138

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    order for a poem to be classified as a sonnet‚ it must meet certain structural requirements‚ and Sonnet 138‚ "When my love swears that she is made of truth‚" is a perfect example. Shakespeare employs the traditional rhyme scheme of the English sonnet‚ the poem is made up of three quatrains and a rhyming couplet‚ and iambic pentameter is the predominant meter. However‚ it would be an error to approach this poem as a traditional Shakespearean love sonnet. It is a ‘love’ poem in the sense that

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    Sonnet 73

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    Sonnet 73 Marissa Brown Writing 122 In Sonnet 73 by William Shakespeare‚ he describes scenes of nature at a time of their endings to place pictures in mind of how he feels he is losing his youth. He feels his life has little time left like leaves on a tree towards the end of fall. In realizing this‚ he knows he doesn’t want to be completely gone such as the “sunset fadeth in the west”. He wants to be continued to be loved and remembered such as ashes that are left after a burning fire. As Shakespeare

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    Sonnet Writing

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    In Judith Rodriguez piece In-flight note‚ the author illustrates a sonnet within a sonnet that tells the story of a boy writing a love letter on a plane. As she watches over his shoulder‚ the author acts in an invasive yet inquisitive manner as she intrudes on the love that the boy is trying to express. He seems reluctant to write and torn between his decision to leave and his love for his teenage beau. As she watches him write‚ “It’s naive to think we could be just good friends‚” she appears to

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