1st quatrain(1- 4 lines) In the first quatrain, Shakespeare compares himself to late autumn when most of the leaves turn yellow and fall. The tree becomes bare and empty. The birds have flown away. The empty branches look like the ruined church where the singing of choirs can no longer be heard. This image shows […]
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1) Discuss the various images drawn by Shakespeare in Sonnet 73. [WBCHSE Model Question] Ans. In Sonnet 73, William Shakespeare depicted three vivid images in the three quatrains to describe the theme of ageing and death. The first image he uses is late autumn when the trees have shed their leaves and ‘yellow leaves, or
1) What time of the year is suggested in Sony 73? Why Ans. The time of the year suggested in the poem is late autumn, when leaves turn yellow, trees become bare, and birds stop singing. William Shakespeare uses autumn as a metaphor for old age. As autumn comes before winter, old age comes before