My Mistress' Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun

'My Mistress' Eyes are nothing Like the Sun' William Shakespeare, one of the most celebrated sonneteers in history, has written many magical and fantastic sonnets that have stressed iambic pentameter, rhyme scheme, metaphors, couplets and quatrains, as well as interesting themes. Sonnets are found to have various different forms according to how many syllables are in each line, how many lines are grouped into a unit, and what rhyme scheme is followed. Therefore, I have …

…on, brazon, and an interesting theme of reality and appearance. This sonnet even consists of a quatrain followed by a couplet. Upon my research, I have found that this sonnet, gives us an interesting insight into the perceptions and expressions of unconditional love as well as the basic sonnet structure and word usage. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** Works Cited Meyer, Michael. The Compact Bedford Introduction to Literature. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2000. Encarta Encyclopedia 99'. CD-ROM. Redmond: Microsoft, 1999.