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AleksandrR
1 month ago
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Reread sonnet 73 by william shakespeare now. it is located on page 69 of your journeys anthology. describe the poetic elements o

f this sonnet. what imagery and symbolism does shakespeare use? what is the central theme of the work? your answer should be at least one paragraph.
English
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Lady bird [7.4K]1 month ago
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The sonnet follows a rhyme scheme of abab, cdcd, efef, gg. It is thought that Shakespeare wrote this sonnet for a younger beloved. I believe the central theme revolves around loving something that is fleeting more deeply than one appreciates it at its peak. It encapsulates the perspective of someone who cherishes something they know will soon be lost or taken away from them.
Naddik [7.5K]1 month ago
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Shakespeare predominantly employs metaphors, especially noticeable at the end of each stanza. In the first stanza, Shakespeare likens his aging to the autumn season with yellowing leaves, precariously clinging to the branches. In the subsequent stanza, he relates night to death, comparing his life to the twilight of the day. The third stanza illustrates the waning of his vitality akin to lying on a death bed.

In the concluding couplet of the sonnet, Shakespeare writes that:

This thou perceivest, which makes thy love more strong,

To love that well which thou must leave ere long.

Shakespeare conveys that his lover will continue to care for him despite his aging and gradual fading.

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