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Analysis Of Sonnet 18

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SONNET 18 is a very famous poetry, from a very famous poet writer, it gives feelings and self expression for the reader or listener when he or she reads or hear the poem. The writer of this poem is William Shakespeare, William Shakespeare is one of the most talented poets in English poets. He wrote many poems, from them he wrote the sonnets. Our discussion in the assignment sheet analysis is on one of William Shakespeare sonnets, it is sonnet 18. William Shakespeare is the greatest writer in the English language. William Shakespeare was born in STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, WARWICKSHIRE, ENGLAND on 26 April, 1564. He lived in England and most of his writings was in England. He had three children. He died in STRATFORD-UPON-AVON in 23 APRIL 1616. His …show more content…

Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate Here in line one and two, the speaker talks out loud and start with comparing the person he is talking to to the summer. Then he jumps directly into describing his lovely person how she is lovely and temperate. In this lines we can see a bit of foreshadowing, when the speaker said “I” is a stressed syllable in the first line, but he did pronounce “thou” as an unstressed in the second line. And here the simile is Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Rough winds do shake the darling buds of may, and the summer’s lease hath all too short a date Here in lines three and four, writer started to personify nature in other words he looks like talking to a person and he describes this special person. And here, his way of describing summer is a bit in special way, the word “lease” in line four made it a bit special. And this two lines point is to say that summer is nearly ending, and the writer wrote a line contains the metaphor, that summer holds a lease on the year, but the lease is of a short

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