sonnet 29 - i think of thee Flashcards

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Similie - the speaker is possesive and sensual with their partner

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‘About thee,as wild vines, about a tree’

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Metaphor - his thoughts are growing at rapid rates similarly to flowers, they are natural

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‘I think of thee!—my thoughts do twine and bud’

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metaphor - passionate love that makes the speaker vulnerable. it is bold and powerful

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‘set thy trunk all bare’

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structure and form

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form of a sonnet and imabic pentameter to stress certain words
italian rhyme scheme shows unconventianol feelings of love

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context

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they were written during her courtship with her husband. released once they were marriage shows that it is a poem for him not an audience.

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