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Presentation, referencing and proofreading
See the guidelines in the English Studies Student Handbook (via the BA (Hons) English MyPlace page).
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Student Number: 201808903
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of which must be from the list below), and analyse these using
List of sonnets: 5, 12, 20, 29, 30, 49, 55, 60, 73, 87, 94,
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Shakespeare’s sonnets’ collection, taking into account its main
addressed to the figure of the Fair Youth (1-126), set near the
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rhymes the attempt to create a hypothetical beloved who
recognized however.
caesuras, the break in a verse where one phrase ends and the
following phrase begins, above all in the middle and at the end
slow.
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depicting those who behave properly: they should be
The final heroic couplet blends the two key images into an
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novel, play, poem, or conversation that appears to express a
of those who are virtuous can turn into the “sourest” because
allusion to the famous proverb ‘the lily is fair in show but foul
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detachment is reiterated: the image pushes the subject of the
the three different subjects of the poem: the Lillies remind the
because of the entrance of time into the poem that makes him
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Generally, it deals with the absolute permanence of love in a
world of change.
the repetition of words derived from the same root but with a
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trying to define what love is: it does not alter or retreat, but it
the language used in the poem moves away from the original
people does not change even though they see change all
around them’ or that ‘the love of one lover does not change
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‘never shaken’ even in tempests, whose implicit reference is
the constant lover who keeps loving his unstable half; it is also
because it goes beyond “his brief hours and weeks”. The third
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The final heroic couplet is problematic, because it replaces the
which addresses the topic but does not come back to it.
The tone is more direct in this sonnet. The use of the object
and is not. The speaker returns in the final couplet with the
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sonnet deals with human desire and its effects on human
9 is to tie the second and the third quatrains together, that are
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characterized by the adoption of the same pattern except for
The tone is
thematic segments.
Bibliography
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Roessner, Jane 1982 ‘The Coherence and the Context of
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