![]() ![]() Beyond these similarities, however, we see two poems that could not be more different, with Sonnet 18 seemingly celebrating its subject and Sonnet 130 seemingly mocking its subject. Three clear examples of this mimicry is how both poems follow the traditional English sonnet rhyme scheme (a-b-a-b-c-d-c-d-e-f-e-f-g-g) both poems are directed towards a person, who is contrasted with nature and both make use of two turns to illustrate their argument. ![]() The first aspect of this response is that Sonnet 130 mimics the style of Sonnet 18 as a way to satirize it. ![]() One clear example of this shift is how Sonnet 130 serves as a response to earlier poems like Sonnet 18. Shakespeare was a man of many faces as he evolved as a writer, so too did his plays and sonnets. ![]()
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