Sonet 116 Flashcards

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Form-“star”

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Compares love to a pole star that guides sailers to the right place

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Form-Repetition- “Remover to remove”

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Implies love is constant

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What is in a sonet?

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Made up of 14 lines and has a Rhyming couplet at the end.

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Language-“edge of doom”

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Implies that true love lasts for ever until the end of time.

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Language-“Impediments”

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Often used in traditional marriage services.

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Language-“Bending sickles compass”

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Within times power youth and beauty but love will last for ever.

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Tone- “devotion”, “true love”

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Declaring love will not change

It is not based on looks and beauty

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