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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:39:13 en-us <![CDATA[In line 3, 'Rough winds shake the darling buds of May', an attribute of...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-different-figures-speech-shakespeares-sonnet-113705 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-different-figures-speech-shakespeares-sonnet-113705 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:39:13 PST <![CDATA[In addition to what the first answer identifies, I think there are at...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-different-figures-speech-shakespeares-sonnet-113705 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-different-figures-speech-shakespeares-sonnet-113705 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:33:40 PST <![CDATA[The poem begins with a comparison, so simile is the first figure of...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-different-figures-speech-shakespeares-sonnet-113705 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-different-figures-speech-shakespeares-sonnet-113705 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:26:39 PST <![CDATA[What different figures of speech are in Shakespeare's Sonnet 18?]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-different-figures-speech-shakespeares-sonnet-113705 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-different-figures-speech-shakespeares-sonnet-113705 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:17:16 PST <![CDATA[The phrase "pupil pen" in Shakespeare's Sonnet 16 could be rephrased as...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-does-shakespeare-mean-by-phrase-pupil-pen-113137 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-does-shakespeare-mean-by-phrase-pupil-pen-113137 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:49:38 PST <![CDATA[I agree with the previous poster and want to add that the conflict in...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-conflict-my-mistress-eyes-nothing-like-sun-by-113139 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-conflict-my-mistress-eyes-nothing-like-sun-by-113139 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:17:02 PST <![CDATA[I’m not sure what you mean by conflict. There are no characters to...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-conflict-my-mistress-eyes-nothing-like-sun-by-113139 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-conflict-my-mistress-eyes-nothing-like-sun-by-113139 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 10:03:06 PST <![CDATA[What is the conflict in "My Mistress' Eyes Are Nothing like the Sun" by...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-conflict-my-mistress-eyes-nothing-like-sun-by-113139 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-conflict-my-mistress-eyes-nothing-like-sun-by-113139 Wed, 4 Nov 2009 22:06:59 PST <![CDATA[What does Shakespeare mean by the phrase "pupil pen" in Sonnet No.16?...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-does-shakespeare-mean-by-phrase-pupil-pen-113137 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-does-shakespeare-mean-by-phrase-pupil-pen-113137 Wed, 4 Nov 2009 21:46:28 PST <![CDATA["Love's not Time's fool" captures the controlling metaphor of this...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/speaker-poem-argues-that-loves-not-times-fool-110893 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/speaker-poem-argues-that-loves-not-times-fool-110893 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:32:59 PST <![CDATA[I agree with the previous poster. I want to add, though, that you should...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/speaker-poem-argues-that-loves-not-times-fool-110893 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/speaker-poem-argues-that-loves-not-times-fool-110893 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:07:47 PST <![CDATA[The line that you cite argues that love is eternal and is not to be...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/speaker-poem-argues-that-loves-not-times-fool-110893 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/speaker-poem-argues-that-loves-not-times-fool-110893 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:34:41 PST <![CDATA[This poem talks about the steadfast and eternal nature of true love. It...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-does-this-poem-mean-please-answer-asap-super-110889 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-does-this-poem-mean-please-answer-asap-super-110889 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:32:25 PST <![CDATA[The basic idea of this sonnet (Sonnet 116) is that love is constant and...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-does-this-poem-mean-please-answer-asap-super-110889 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-does-this-poem-mean-please-answer-asap-super-110889 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:30:06 PST <![CDATA[The speaker of the poem argues that "Love's not Time's fool." What does...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/speaker-poem-argues-that-loves-not-times-fool-110893 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/speaker-poem-argues-that-loves-not-times-fool-110893 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:25:00 PST <![CDATA[What does this poem mean? Please answer ASAP, it is super urgent.]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-does-this-poem-mean-please-answer-asap-super-110889 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/what-does-this-poem-mean-please-answer-asap-super-110889 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:17:42 PST <![CDATA[Subject matters, versification and innovation in Shakespeare sonnets]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/subject-matters-versification-innovation-108813 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/subject-matters-versification-innovation-108813 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:32:48 PST <![CDATA[Discuss the relationships of masculinities and femininities in...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/discuss-relationships-masculinities-femininities-108645 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/discuss-relationships-masculinities-femininities-108645 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:41:11 PST <![CDATA[1. I have been working with these poems (with students) for 10 years. I...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/wright-compare-and-contrast-sonnet-18-and-sonnet-106221 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/wright-compare-and-contrast-sonnet-18-and-sonnet-106221 Fri, 9 Oct 2009 21:33:55 PST <![CDATA[Wright the compare & contrast of sonnet-18 & sonnet-130 ]]> http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/wright-compare-and-contrast-sonnet-18-and-sonnet-106221 http://www.enotes.com/sonnets/q-and-a/wright-compare-and-contrast-sonnet-18-and-sonnet-106221 Thu, 8 Oct 2009 23:07:29 PST