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Essay on Shakespeares Sonnet 18

William Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 is part of a group of 126 sonnets

Shakespeare wrote that are addressed to a young man of great beauty and promise.

In this group of sonnets, the speaker urges the young man to marry and perpetuate

his virtues through children, and warns him about the destructive power of time,

age, and moral weakness. Sonnet 18 focuses on the beauty of the young man, and

how beauty fades, but his beauty will not because it will be remembered by

Shakespeare starts the poem with a metaphoric question in line one asking if

he should compare the man to a summer's day. This asks if he should compare the

beauty of a summer's day to the beauty of the young man about whom

Shakespeare is writing. Line two of this poem states "Thou art more lovely and

more temperate." Temperate is used as a


the speaker. Line three, "Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May," tells

In the sestet, the poem tells about how the man's beauty stays alive and out lives

describe the sun again which means that sometimes the sun is not hot enough, and

why the man's beauty is greater than that of a summer's day. Shakespeare uses

the summer's beauty. In lines ten, eleven, and twelve the speaker says that the

tells of how great the man's beauty is compared to everything else that is beautiful.

all other beauty. The poem is written in iambic pentameter. Shakespeare makes

use of much symbolism and many other figurative devices in this poem that

"Eternal summer" in line nine is referring back to the man's eternal beauty, using



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Approximate Word count = 572
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)


  

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