1. To analyse in detail one of Shakespeare’s sonnets
Sonnet Study
To analyse in detail one of Shakespeare’s sonnets

2. How does Shakespeare present feelings of love or hate in his sonnet?
Sonnet Study
Individually, study one of the following Shakespearean Sonnets:
2, 17, 18, 130, 138, 144, 147
Complete the following four tasks:
Translate the sonnet into modern English.
Based on your sonnet number, who is it addressed to – the Fair Youth, or the Dark Lady? What is the speaker’s message to them?
Choose three images used by Shakespeare in his sonnet, then complete the following for each one:
Explain the literal and figurative meaning for each image
Draw either the literal or figurative meaning for each image
In 2 PEELA paragraphs, answer the following question:
How does Shakespeare present feelings of love or hate in his sonnet?