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Shakespeare’s Sonnets
© Copyright Academic Year 2004-2005, by M. Chavez. All Rights Reserved.
1. Provide your own title for this sonnet based on the context.
2. Explain the octave of this sonnet.
3. Explain the sestet of this sonnet.
4. Which phrase in the first four lines reveal the poet's pleasure in love that is constant
and strong.
5. What does the poet say about the worth of love?
6. What is meant by the poet when he proclaims that true love is indeed an "ever-fix'd
mark"
7. Which phrase in line 9-12 reaffirm the perfect nature of love that is unshakeable
throughout time.