sonnet 29 Flashcards

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extended metaphor quote

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“my thoughts do twine and bud”
poem consists of an extended metaphor - he is a tree and her thoughts about him are a vine

could be suffocating.

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untamed quote

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“wild vines” she is suffocating him, her love is so great it’s out of control. she feeds off of him.

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possessive pronoun quote

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“my” shows the dependency on each other.

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form

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a sonnet but in sonnets there is a volta after the eighth line. here, it’s found in line five which starts with “yet”.
this could be shown she is breaking tradition of women hiding their desires. however, the poem was never supposed to be published anyway

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