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An iamb in this poem is the same as in any other poem, it is part of the rhythm of the poem where two syllables together are stressed in a particular way. The first syllable is a light and the second a heavy beat, de-dum.

Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?

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How many syllables are in the line shall you compare thee to a summers day?

"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"


What play is 'shall i compare thee to a summers day' in?

These words are not in a play. "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" is the first line of Shakespeare's sonnet number XVIII (18), officially dedicated to the Dark Lady.


What is William Shakespeare's best poem?

shall i compare thee to a summers day


In shall you compare thee to a summers day Shakespeare claims that the objecty of his sonnet will be immortal because?

Shakespeare claims that the object of his sonnet in , Shall I Compare Thee to a Summers Day, will be immortal because of the written word. His beloved's summer will continue as long as there are people alive to read the sonnet.


What metaphor is in the poem ''shall i compare thee to a summers day?

in compering the warmness of the person to the warmness of summer day


Who wrote shall I compare thee to a summers day?

"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" is a famous sonnet written by William Shakespeare, known for its vivid imagery and themes of love and beauty.


Shall I Compare Thee To A Summer's Day was in what book?

Shall I Compare Thee- Beauford Dainee


What are Shakespeare's most famous poem?

probably sonnet(poem) 18 "shall i compare thee to a summers day..?" and it was very well known :O


Five pairs of iambs making up one line of poetry?

Sure! To be or not to be By the dawn's early light I wandered lonely as a cloud Shall I compare thee to a summer's day The road not taken


How many iambs are found in this line from Sonnet 18?

There are five iambic feet in a line from Sonnet 18 which consists of ten syllables alternating in stress pattern, such as: "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"


What is the name of the sonnet by Shakespeare Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?

Although it is known as, "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day," this sonnet is also known by sonnet 18.


Who is the protagonist in shall i compare thee to a summers day?

In Shakespeare's sonnet "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" the protagonist is the speaker, who expresses admiration and affection for a beloved person. The speaker reflects on the beauty and qualities of this individual, comparing them favorably to a summer's day. Ultimately, the poem emphasizes the enduring nature of the beloved's beauty, which transcends the fleetingness of summer.