Unit Tree, Lesson Four Portfolio
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- When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes,I all alone beweep my outcast state,
- This line symbolizes how the narrator felt alone and cast out by society.
- And trouble deaf Heaven with my bootless cries,And look upon myself, and curse my fate,Wishing me like to one more rich in hope,
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- This line shows the narrator's hopelessness. He uses a metaphor to emphasize how he feels like he is cursed.
- Featur'd like him, like him with friends possess'd,Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope,
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- This line uses an idiom, which means the line cannot be understood through a literal translation.
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- With what I most enjoy contented least:Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising,
- This line shows how he feels when he is alone and sometimes despises himself and his thoughts.
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- Haply I think on thee,--and then my state(Like to the lark at break of day arisingFrom sullen earth) sings hymns at heaven's gate;
- For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth bringsThat then I scorn to change my state with kings'.
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- This line shows how the narrator's attitude towards himself is slowly changing and he is becoming more optimistic.
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- This line connects to the theme of the sonnet. Love can bring optimism and hope for people who feel lonely and oppressed.
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