Task By looking closely at the sonnet, consider to what extent its particular techniques add to the impact of its subject matter. The sonnet ‘Let me not to the marriage of true minds’ written by Shakespeare is about constant love. There are three quatrains that are about the three stages in true love and a final couplet. The poem is a sonnet because it has fourteen lines in iambic pentameter. In the fourteen lines of …showed first 75 words of 881 total…

…showed last 75 words of 881 total…ships are often associated with having problems in storms in the sea, but they usually manage to overcome them as the storms die down, and a lighthouse guides them. In love there may be arguments but if love is still there then people can overcome them. If there isn’t a lighthouse for a ship and love for a person then there is no guide for help and a relationship ends or a ship sinks.