The Shakespeare Sonnets
Description This essay covers Shakespeare Sonnets in the textbook. Follow all directions. -For this assignment, choose TWO (2) of the assigned Shakespeare sonnets. It is best to choose two that you believe to match up thematically. Then write an explication (see the handout) that explains the images/meaning within work. Your paper should follow the standard […]
Mark Jarman’s sonnets are titled “unholy” sonnets
Description PROMPT FOR ESSAY 1 Mark Jarman’s sonnets are titled “unholy” sonnets. This word choice implies that his sonnets describe incidents that might be considered the opposite of holy (that which is sacred, saintly, devoted to a deity, worthy of devotion). And yet the sonnets also seem to describe incidents that could be considered holy—if […]
