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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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    relationship. In “Sonnet 130”‚ William Shakespeare speaks about his mistress metaphorically‚ compares her to nature‚ and states how their love is different and rare. In “My Papa’s Waltz”‚ Theodore Roethke illustrates a father who is under the influences‚ dancing around the kitchen with his child‚ trying to dance his child to sleep. Therefore‚ Shakespeare and Roethke use diction‚ imagery‚ and detail to convey the complexities of power and their effect on the dynamics of relationships. In “Sonnet 130”‚ Shakespeare

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    Candice Mullen April 1 2013 Dr. Paul Farkas Memorial Scholarship Chaucer‚ Shakespeare‚ and Eunuchs Chaucer and Shakespeare have created literature that has lasted for centuries by no coincidental matter. Many similarities link the two men together‚ but I believe that the most prominent characteristic that the men share is their innovativeness. More specifically their innovative construction of gender confused characters. Dinshaw’s examination of the eunuch Pardoner in her essay “Eunuch Hermeneutics”

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    things it is very difficult for a person to be happy. “Sonnet 29‚” by William Shakespeare‚ and “Sonnet LIV‚” by Edmund Spenser‚ explain the sadness and depression that comes with rejection. The narrators try to change themselves in search for attention and approval from the people around them‚ but no matter how hard they try to fit in‚ they fail. In both “Sonnet 29” and “Sonnet LIV” the narrators feel outcast and rejected‚ however in “Sonnet 29” the narrator is able to able to bounce back from his

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    Sonnet CXXX is yet another love sonnet that’s Shakespeare has written although it’s a pleasure to read for its simplicity and frankness of expression. Its message is simple and direct which is the dark lady’s beauty cannot be compared to the beauty of a goddess or to that found in nature‚ for she is but a mortal human being This is what made the poem memorable and famous which is for its blunt but charming sincerity. "I grant I never saw a goddess go; / My mistress‚ when she walks‚ treads on the

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    William Shakespeare‚ one of the most influential writers of 17th century‚ was very well known for his work in theatre and as a poet. In his sonnetsShakespeare uses imagery and objects of nature as metaphor in describing beauty through contrast and aging. Sonnets were the pop songs of Shakespeare’s era‚ a very fashionable poetic; all gentlemen were required to learn them as a discipline and a sign of one’s education. A good sonnet alluded to a good education‚ conveying one’s upbringing as one

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    In the last four lines of the sonnet‚ Wyatt’s diction encompasses a more personal tone and reveals that the “deer” is an extended metaphor for his beloved “deare.” In the lines “And graven with diamond in letters plain / There is written‚ her fair neck round about‚ / “Noli me tangere‚ for Caesar’s I am‚ / And wild for to hold‚ though I seem tame (11-14).” At first glance‚ it is absurd to think that a wild animal would be wearing a diamond-encrusted necklace. But this “necklace” is a symbol of possession

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    Essay: The Motif of Time in Shakespeare’s Sonnet 19 Time may well be the most confusing‚ incomprehensible and paradox matter in our universe. There seems to be no possibility of influencing it in any way and we have to accept that it will always follow its own course. While most would agree‚ William Shakespeare - in his own way - was different. In his Sonnet 19‚ his lyrical I even tries to stop it‚ this unstoppable force that alters and consumes everything‚ this "Devouring time"1‚ as it is called

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    Elizabeth Barrett Browning wrote the poem Sonnet 43. The word sonnet means a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme. This sonnet is about how the author loves her lovely without limits and boundaries‚ with all her forces and her soul and how she will love him even after death. Love can be strong as faith. The author sends a message that love can be just as strong as faith in a religious figure head. She compares him to her childlike faith‚ like how a child has a very forgiving

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    Lloyd Schwartz’s sonnet In Emily Dickinson’s Bedroom”‚ tells about the self-reflection needed to find one’s inspiration even through the simple things around us like in Emily Dickinson’s room‚ the speaker talks about how it felt to be in Emily Dickinson’s room: explaining it was a very simple room with very little if not any furniture. The speaker develops this theme by introducing the room and explaining how his experience of being in it alone like Emily Dickinson; the speaker addresses it by using

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