Wednesday, February 23, 2011

poetry project

Sonnet 18 on PhotoPeach



Diction- The author keeps comparing a women to the idea of summer and how she is so great like a beautiful summer day.
Syntax- At the beginning of the poem, the author starts out by asking a question and using a question mark no emphasize the question on how he compares her to a great summers day.
Shifts- The author is talking to her about summer and even though the summer comes and goes that she will always stay with him and will never leave his heart.
Imagery- The author is comparing this women to many different things. Like when he says how she has a gold complexion and how she is like the darling buds of May. He is praising her.
Language Use- The only language use is when the author is comparing this women to a summers day.
Theme- Love is very strong and once you have found it, you will never want it to go away and will want to keep it forever.
Tone- It is happy and optimistic because the author is talking about his love for a women and how she is so beautiful like a summers day.

This poem is about a man writing about his love for a woman. He starts off the poem by comparing her to a summer's day and how he loves her and doesn’t want her to go away. He talks about his gold complexion he has for her and how she shines like the heaven does. He says how his eternal summer shall not fade meaning he will never loose his love for her. So that is what the author is trying to describe throughout this poem and what he means behind it.

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