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    mistress’ Eyes are Nothing like the Sun” are beautiful Petrarchan sonnets with a common theme which is love. Both poets talk about his/her love for another person. Though they are Petrarchan sonnets‚ they both have their differences and similarities in their form‚ figures of speech and subject matter. ‘How do I love Thee?’ is a poem written by Elizabeth Browning in 1850 in which she explains her intense love for a man. This is a Petrarchan sonnet; made up of fourteen lines‚ contains an octave‚ sestet‚ and

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    from a word‚ possessive‚ case‚ or the plurals of numbers‚ letters‚ and abbreviations. “Those lovers scorn whom that love doth possess? Do they call virtue there‚ ungratefulness?” Sir Philip Sidney‚ “Sonnet 31” 2. Conceit- an elaborate‚ fanciful metaphor. “Our two souls therefore‚ which are one‚ though I must go‚ endure not yet a breach‚ but an expansion‚ like gold to aery thinness beat.” John Donne‚ “A Valediction Forbidding Mourning”

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    class. There has been everything from short stories‚ epics‚ and even sonnets. The stories have gone from battles with monsters to how to treat your women. There have been a lot of these reading that still apply in today’s world. Personally I think that there are some of the reading that can teach you a lot about life and how to carry yourself and treat others. Three of my favorite reading would have to be Beowulf‚ Macbeth‚ and Sonnet 116. Beowulf is one of those stories that make little boys wish they

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    fairly adequate at a time when a young man’s heart is swept up in raw emotion‚ but in truth no woman or man for that matter will ever be perfect. Shakespeare knows this fact all too well and displays his understanding through his work in Sonnet 130. In this sonnet‚ Shakespeare uses a frank tone to convey his feelings of love to a woman who does not try to misrepresent herself as the perfect embodiment of a woman. In the first quatrain Shakespeare uses a blunt tone to compare objects that are normally

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    This poem‚ Sonnet 130 of Shakespeare’s Sonnets‚ serves to show that the accepted conventions of romantic poetry did not always accurately portray the feelings of love. The use of similes‚ metaphors and imagery contradict‚ in the most extreme ways‚ those rhetorical devices that are most often used in love poetry. Shakespeare backhanded romantic poetry and it made quite abang. “This poem became popular among the satirical poems of traditional love”(sparknote). To begin the poem Shakespeare references

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    Sherman Alexie’s poem titled‚ “The Facebook Sonnet‚” captures social media as it is - meaningless and lonely. Users sign up for sites in hopes of sharing life’s excitements and receive other’s support in return. Many are honest in the things they post‚ while others are not. it is up to the individual to stand with a high chin or let the weight of the words affect them. It easy to get caught up in the extravaganzas of others‚ thus the real struggle is protecting your own identity and value. EVALUATE

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    In the poem "Sonnet 43" Elizabeth Barrett Browning uses the theme of love to express her feelings about her husband‚ Robert Browning. She uses anaphora to express her style. She also uses tone to let her readers know how she actually feels about her love. Elizabeth Barrett Browning wrote "Sonnet 43" about the love she had for her husband Robert Browning. The love she had for him was so strong that she says "I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach." (lines 3-4). She loves

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    lost. While both writers approach the same subject of remembrance‚ Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 71” reaches a deeper level of love while Rossetti’s “Remember” merely skims the surface‚ thus‚ proving to be an infatuation. In both poems‚ the writers compose notes for their loved ones to read after the writer passes. Meant to comfort the reader‚ these poems help them move on rather than dwelling on the past. “Remember” and “Sonnet 71” both address the idea of coping with a loss of a loved one‚ and touching on

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    SONNET 29 William Shakespeare When in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes‚ I all alone beweep my outcast state‚ And trouble deaf Heaven with my bootless cries‚ And look upon myself‚ and curse my fate‚ Wishing me like to one more rich in hope‚ Featured like him‚ like him with friends possessed‚ Dearing this man’s art‚ and that man’s scope. With that most enjoy contentend least: Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising‚ Haply I think on thee‚ and then my state Like to the lark at

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    The art of seduction has been accomplished in numerous ways throughout history and has always remained dependent on the assumed appeal of the person being seduced. In Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 130”‚ the genre of Carpe Diem was exemplified with a largely satirical approach. In doing so‚ the speaker tried to appeal to his mistress by appealing to ethos with Aristotle’s first version of ethos‚ appeal of your own good character‚ more specifically‚ will-power or arete‚ as well as Aristotle’s second version

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