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Stanza 1: Let's compare you to summertime. You are more beautiful and pleasant. The weather in summer is sometimes lousy. Summer doesn't last long either.Stanza 2: It's sometimes too hot and sometimes too cloudy. If you get a good day, it doesn't last.Stanza 3: But your beauty will never end. Not even death can end it.Couplet: So long as people are alive and can read, this poem will keep you alive.
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What type is sonnet 73?
If you mean William Shakespeare's sonnet 73, it is not surprisingly a Shakespearean sonnet.
What does sonnet 30 mean by Shakespeare?
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What are 3 ways Shakespeare is insulting his mistress in the sonnet?
If you mean Shakespeare's sonnet 130 (My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun) - Shakespeare does not insult his mistress anywhere in this sonnet. The plain sense of the sonnet is that Shakespeare is saying: 'Other poets write about girlfriends with skin whiter than snow, lips redder than coral, and voices sweeter than music: but my girlfriend is better than that.' If your teacher thinks that Sonnet 130 insults the woman it is written about - then your teacher should not be teaching poetry (any more than an Intelligent Design advocate should be teaching Biology). End of.
What does stanza mean in sports?
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In Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 What does Summer's lease hath all too short a date mean?
Shakespeare is talking about enduring beauty or grace, and relates this to the comparatively short length of a single season of the year.
What type is sonnet 73?
If you mean William Shakespeare's sonnet 73, it is not surprisingly a Shakespearean sonnet.
What does sonnet 30 mean by Shakespeare?
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What are 3 ways Shakespeare is insulting his mistress in the sonnet?
If you mean Shakespeare's sonnet 130 (My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun) - Shakespeare does not insult his mistress anywhere in this sonnet. The plain sense of the sonnet is that Shakespeare is saying: 'Other poets write about girlfriends with skin whiter than snow, lips redder than coral, and voices sweeter than music: but my girlfriend is better than that.' If your teacher thinks that Sonnet 130 insults the woman it is written about - then your teacher should not be teaching poetry (any more than an Intelligent Design advocate should be teaching Biology). End of.
What does stanza mean in sports?
stanza mean in sports
In Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 What does Summer's lease hath all too short a date mean?
Shakespeare is talking about enduring beauty or grace, and relates this to the comparatively short length of a single season of the year.
What best describes the author s tone in Sonnet 31?
If you mean Shakespeare's Sonnet #1 (From fairest creatures we desire increase ...) the tone is witty banter (a bit like nagging, but more lighthearted and jokey). Sonnet #1 has the basic message: 'Yes, you are good-looking; but what is the point of looking good unless you have children who will one day be as handsome as you are?' The sonnet is one of the Fair Youth sonnets, where Shakespeare talks to a young man he knows, and tries to persuade his friend to marry and have children.
What does heptastich mean?
Heptastich refers to a poem or stanza that has exactly seven lines. Each line in a heptastich can vary in length and meter.
How many lines in a shakespearean sonnet?
There are 14 lines in a Shakespearean sonnet. The first twelve lines are divided into three quatrains with four lines each, and the final two lines are called a couplet.
Who is the speaker in Sonnet 130?
Probably Shakespeare.The description of the mistress is consistent with detail elsewhere in the Sonnets and there is good evidence that the latter are essentially autobiography. For more on this concept read The Biography in Shakespeare's Sonnetsat the link below.
What is the Shakespeare?
The theatrical practices centred around the plays of William Shakespeare. Is sometimes used loosely to refer to the extremely creative and vibrant theatre community in London in Shakespeare's time.
What does the opening lines of a sonnet 29 mean?
The opening lines of Sonnet 29 by William Shakespeare convey the speaker's feelings of despair and isolation. By comparing himself unfavorably to others, he feels discontentment and wishes he possessed the qualities he envies in others. The sonnet explores themes of self-doubt, longing for acceptance, and the transformative power of love.
What do the first stanza in the national anthem of the US mean?
stanza: Washington
