Hi, I'm doing some questions about comparing and contrasting sonnet 130 and sonnet 18. Could you help me with this one question I would appreciate it. Thanks
The diction of this peom is much harsher than that of the previous poem. Why might that be and how does it affect the poem?
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I'm not in a rush but I need help.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakespeare's_sonnets
Read the whole article, including the 2nd paragraph, carefully; this may tell you some reasons why 18 and 130 are so different. Also check out all the External Links at the bottom of this webpage.
http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/shakesonnets/section1.html
and
http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/shakesonnets/section3.rhtml
Read the whole article, including the 2nd paragraph, carefully; this may tell you some reasons why 18 and 130 are so different. Also check out all the External Links at the bottom of this webpage.
http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/shakesonnets/section1.html
and
http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/shakesonnets/section3.rhtml
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