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entirepoemjustbythemoodthattheyset,thetonethattheyareusing,ortheimagerythattheyusetodescribe Shakespeareisabigexampleofusingdifferentthemes,tonesandimagery.Inthreeofhissonnetstheydealwith romanticloveandtheyhavebeenverywidelypopularthroughoutmanyyearseventhoughsomeofhiswritingcan behardtodecipher.InShakespeare'sSonnet18itisverystraightandtothepoint.Itisapraiseabouttheone idolizedinthispoemHegoesonsayingthateverything
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WilliamShakespeare'sSonnet18
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WilliamShakespeare'sSonnet18
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WilliamShakespeare'sSonnet18
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