Sonnet 130 Flashcards

1
Q

Parody of common love poems or sonnets of the time

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2
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To whom was this poem dedicated

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The “dark lady” possibly a woman whom Shakespeare was having an affair with, mentioned in several other sonnets

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3
Q

Using the petrarchan sonnet what does Shakespeare do

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Mocks the sonnet type of poem he’s using

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