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  What is Shakespeare's Sonnet XCIV (94) talking about?

  Posted by moria91 on Nov 19, 2009 at 10:33 AM

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  What different figures of speech are in Shakespeare's Sonnet 18?

  Posted by hailey223 on Nov 7, 2009 at 10:17 AM

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  What is the conflict in "My Mistress' Eyes Are Nothing like the Sun" by Shakespeare?

  Posted by yayuda0011 on Nov 4, 2009 at 10:06 PM

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  What does Shakespeare mean by the phrase "pupil pen" in Sonnet No.16? One meaning I know of is "immature poetry"; are there any extra implications?

  Posted by tuphanpatra on Nov 4, 2009 at 09:46 PM

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  The speaker of the poem argues that "Love's not Time's fool." What does he mean by this? Do you agree?

  Posted by mrfantasy7 on Oct 27, 2009 at 09:25 PM

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  What does this poem mean? Please answer ASAP, it is super urgent.

  Posted by mrfantasy7 on Oct 27, 2009 at 09:17 PM

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  Subject matters, versification and innovation in Shakespeare sonnets

  Posted by cvetanoskajasmina on Oct 20, 2009 at 01:32 AM

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  Discuss the relationships of masculinities and femininities in (Astrophil and Stella) early modern poetry?

  Posted by literaturequeen on Oct 19, 2009 at 01:41 PM

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  Wright the compare & contrast of sonnet-18 & sonnet-130 

  Posted by nazia123 on Oct 8, 2009 at 11:07 PM

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  What are the characteristics of a Shakespearean sonnet?  

  Posted by meghraj on Sep 29, 2009 at 07:19 AM

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  Compare and Contrast the themes of Sonnet 18 and Sonnet 73 from Shakespeare

  Posted by ohnoashleyyy on Sep 14, 2009 at 08:50 PM

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  Given: Sonnets 18, 73, 116.   Explain what these 3 sonnets' closing couplets say about the theme of respect and truth?

  Posted by arunava15 on Sep 13, 2009 at 07:32 AM

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  What is the comparison between Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 & Sonnet 116?

  Posted by arunava15 on Sep 12, 2009 at 03:06 AM

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  Which Shakespearean Sonnet would fit the relationship of Helena and Demetrius from A Midsummer Night's Dream?

  Posted by for-bards-sake on Sep 9, 2009 at 12:30 PM

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  Explain Shakespeare as a sonneteer.

  Posted by sohini on Aug 21, 2009 at 11:24 AM

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  How does Shakespeare glorify his friend in Sonnet 18?

  Posted by ovee on Jun 17, 2009 at 07:29 PM

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  I understand what assonance and consonance are, but I am having trouble finding this in each line of "Sonnet 18." Will you please help me?

  Posted by iloverunning on Jun 3, 2009 at 02:45 PM

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  Do you have a summary of "The Passionate Shepherd to his Love" by Chistohper Marlowe?

  Posted by bernadete on May 27, 2009 at 08:34 AM

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  Can anybody help me to find the rhetorical devices in "Sonnet 39" by Shakespeare. Are there, for example, any metaphors?  Antithesis?  

  Posted by mischa91 on May 19, 2009 at 10:39 AM

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  What is the rhyme scheme of Sir Philip Sidney's "Sonnet 31"?

  Posted by naominaru on May 17, 2009 at 07:57 PM

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  What does this quote by William Shakespeare mean? "The course of true love never did run smooth."

  Posted by jisele on May 9, 2009 at 07:49 PM

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  what is the explaination of sir sidney's sonnet 1

  Posted by nokwe on May 9, 2009 at 03:09 AM

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  What meter is used in Sonnet 18?

  Posted by shirleypip on May 3, 2009 at 03:04 PM

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  Please explain Shakespeare's "Sonnet 130."

  Posted by geddism on Apr 20, 2009 at 04:10 PM

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  What are the major divisions of sonnet 18 ("Twelfth Night")?

  Posted by babyxdee on Apr 8, 2009 at 08:35 AM

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  What are some similarities between Sonnet 116 and Sonnet 43?

  Posted by brattbritt on Mar 31, 2009 at 12:59 PM

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  What is an example of a sonnet?

  Posted by blazersbrandonroy7 on Mar 18, 2009 at 04:41 PM

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  What do Shakespeare's sonnets 18 and 19  mean?

  Posted by ohdang on Mar 16, 2009 at 07:18 PM

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  can you please tell me the summary of sonnet 35?  

  Posted by reem1994 on Mar 11, 2009 at 10:06 PM

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  What would be a good presentation for a college class covering shakespeares sonnets 27-55, meaning by powerpoint or lecture maybe class assignment?

  Posted by toria on Mar 9, 2009 at 08:27 AM

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  What is the interpretation and meaning behind Shakespeare's "Sonnet 73"?

  Posted by floorhockeyrox on Mar 3, 2009 at 04:06 PM

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  What is the theme of sonnet 9?

  Posted by c-rose1 on Feb 26, 2009 at 12:41 PM

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  why should i choose sonnet 18? explain in 5-8 sentences.

  Posted by sweelet on Feb 23, 2009 at 02:58 AM

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  In "Sonnet 18," what is the symbolic meaning of "May" and "summer"?

  Posted by dchargnar on Feb 10, 2009 at 08:24 PM

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  What does "sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines" from "Sonnet 18" mean?

  Posted by crump2009 on Feb 3, 2009 at 08:25 PM

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  What are the major differences and similarities between these two sonnets: "The world is too much with us" and "Modern Edifices"      

  Posted by vlad on Jan 30, 2009 at 07:56 PM

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  How is love shown in the Sonnets 29, 116, and 130 to be one of the most important things in life?

  Posted by jasmine1 on Jan 21, 2009 at 11:21 AM

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  Explain to me "Sonnet 123" by Shakespeare.

  Posted by davidangel on Jan 17, 2009 at 09:57 AM

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  Can someone paraphrase "Sonnet 130" by William Shakespeare for me?

  Posted by lilac-baby on Jan 14, 2009 at 11:49 AM

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  What is the theme of Shakespeare's "Sonnet 18"?

  Posted by minmin814 on Jan 13, 2009 at 10:42 PM

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  Are there any symbols in Sonnet 27? 

  Posted by churro1990 on Jan 13, 2009 at 08:14 AM

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  what kind of person might the speaker be?

  Posted by jesserka18 on Jan 10, 2009 at 05:10 PM

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  What meter is used in Sonnet 18 of "Twelfth Night"?

  Posted by bug on Dec 16, 2008 at 09:02 AM

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  Please paraphrase Shakespeare's "Sonnet 149".

  Posted by leggs on Dec 8, 2008 at 06:24 PM

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  What metaphors are used in Shakespeare's "Sonnet 46"?

  Posted by beehappy1 on Dec 6, 2008 at 09:23 PM

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  Who is Mr. W. H.?

  Posted by duce-duce on Dec 2, 2008 at 06:46 AM

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  How does Shakespeare use word play?

  Posted by fh57fgj3qf4 on Dec 2, 2008 at 06:35 AM

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  What features comprise a sonnet? 

  Posted by ahnanikol on Nov 15, 2008 at 09:34 AM

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  Are there any particular Shakespeare sonnets that illustrate/relate to the main themes of King Lear ?

  Posted by ruder15 on Nov 10, 2008 at 12:04 PM

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  Why does my text claim the object of Sonnets 1-126 is a woman, when eNotes claims they were written about a young man?

  Posted by connienelson on Nov 2, 2008 at 01:43 PM