ENGL 261 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Heroic Couplet, Quatrain, Hyperbole
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Introductory information elizabethan form use of hyperbole form. Gg break in form is typically intentional. Shall i compare thee to a summer"s day? quatrain 1: summer is really cool quatrain 2: but sometimes summer sucks quatrain 3: but you don"t suck heroic couplet: i"m going to immortalize you with this sonnet. When to the sessions of sweet silent thought holding onto to something kind of painful in order to be happy for a second. They that have power to hurt and will do none sassy can"t cover up rot against superficiality lilies signify death. My mistress" eyes are nothing like the sun his mistress is kind of ugly, but he loves her anyway keeping her ugliness/humanity alive forever satire on hyperbolistic love sonnets.
