William Shakespeare is known as the greatest playwright of all time but he is also considered by many to be one of the greatest poets. His poetry talks about everything from love to the passage of time. A talented author of 154 sonnets, Shakespeare published them in 1609, and four less famous poems, three of them being narrative poems and one being a shorter poem.
Traditionally, Shakespearean sonnets are comprised of 14 lines of three quatrains and one rhyming couplet. Written in iambic pentameter, each line has 10 syllables with the accent falling on the second syllable of each pair.
Now, the ‘fun’ part… we (I) have written a short rap to explain who and what Mr.W.H. is and is about, it’s no Shakespeare but it’s not Justin Bieber either. I hope you enjoy.
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There have been many speculations over the years about his identity and who he is.
Dedication was given to Mr.W.H. even though it caused the scholars a lot of heartache.
He could’ve been an Earl but that would be insulting, even maybe Shakespeare, wow that typo was revolting.
To conclude this little rap, we still don’t know who he is and I guess that’s that.
Thank you, so if you didn’t understand the rap it basically said that Mr.W.H. was dedicated all of William Shakespeare’s sonnets, but the thing is, we don’t know who he is. Now here is a little information on Sonnet 18. Sonnet 18 is probably Shakespeare’s most well-known and most loved sonnet. The majestic words are as follows,
“Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
Thou art more lovely and more temperate:
Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,
And summer's lease hath all too short a