Textuality » 4LSUB InteractingSCostantini - Activities pg. 195
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Pg. 195 ex. 1 a. Old, fool, unruly, saucy, pedantic, wretch. They are negative expressions. b. 1b, 2d, 3c, 4a. c. Because love knows no season, clime, hours, days, months. ex. 2 a. The poet could eclipse the power of the sun because he's in love and love is a greater power. But he decides not to do so because it would distract him from his lover and he "can't lose her sight". b. The poet says that his lover's eyes could blind the Sun's. c. The poet says that their love is so great that it could be compared to the world. ex. 3 a. "she" is all states, "I" is all princes -> we are everything (the whole world) -> all the rest is nothing; in fact princes are only liars/actors; honor is mimic; and weath is alchemy. -> if the Sun shines on us, he brings light and warmth to the whole world b. Condescending/Patronizing ex. 4 The rhyme scheme is regular: A B B A, C D C D, E E. ex. 5 The figures of speech in the first stanza are PERSONIFICATIONS. ex. 7 Personified, lovers, seasons, closing, brighter, bed, states, world, knowledge, metaphysical.
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