Analysis of a Sonnet's Imagery

Writing Workshop: Analysis of a Sonnet's Imagery

Analysis of a Sonnet's Imagery

William Shakespeare has the words of psalms and proverbs, and the most charming

Words a reader could ever read. His sonnets are passionate, intense, and emotional, but

The fact still is true that love is the whole theme. However, the understandings to

Shakespeare's personal experiences are written down in his sonnets, there it states his

imagination and understanding of the human heart.

The most detected state expressed in Shakespeare sonnet 29 is he describing his life

as being gloomy and a poor outcast he is among the man who have the skill and company

from friends, so in that he despises his himself, for not having more hope in him.

Shakespeare prays and weeps to the Heavens but lets it clear that his prayers are not

reaching the heavens or they are just being unheard. In all this you think it's too sad and

gloomy for a man to be degrading himself, but in the end he tells of how sweet this love is.

Then this love reminds Shakespeare that happiness is not found in wealth or riches, and

changing state with kings will not make his life more wonderful but only a pure love will.

Love is a treasure unseen.

The intense happiness expressed in Shakespeare's sonnet 106 turns the mind

around again, still he sits there putting himself down, belittling himself for not having the

worthiness to praise the fair lord's beauty. The chronicles of times before are pointing out

to Shakespeare that although he has many advantage over them by having fair beauty to

look upon, rather than to just imagine as he might be in the future, he still puts