In Sonnet 18, William Shakespeare ______.
A: meditates on man’s mortality
B: eulogizes the power of artistic creation
C: satirizes human vanity
D: presents a dream vision
A: meditates on man’s mortality
B: eulogizes the power of artistic creation
C: satirizes human vanity
D: presents a dream vision
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- Which of the following statements best illustrates the theme of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18? A. The speaker eulogizes the power of Nature. B. The speaker satirizes human vanity. C. The speaker praises the power of artistic creation. D. The speaker meditates on man’s salvation
- In Sonnet 18 “Shall I compare thee to a summer's day,” William Shakespeare __________. A: praised the power of poetry and art B: highly praised the power of nature C: praised the eternal beauty of youth in human beings D: praised a friendship with a virtuous young man
- In Sonnet 18 “Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day,” William Shakespeare __________. A: praised the power of poetry and art B: highly praised the power of nature C: praised the eternal beauty of youth in human beings D: praised the friendship with a virtuous young man
- “Sonnet 18” is one of the poems in SHAKESPEARES SONNETS: Never before imprinted, published in 1609, with 154 sonnets, expressing the passage of time, love, beauty, mortality and human evils with his artistic writing style.
- According to D.H. Lawrence, the ______ is most responsible for the alienation of the human relationships and the perversion of human personality. A: pride of the aristocratic class B: vanity of the middle class C: man"s desire for power and money D: capitalist mechanical civilization