11 Matching Annotations
  1. Apr 2016
    1. why dost thou abuse 5 The bounteous largess given thee to give?

      This shows that that the person being talked about misuses the gifts nature has given the person.

    2. thyself

      old fashioned way of saying yourself

    3. canst

      canst means can

    4. dost

      the old fashioned way of saying do

    5. Unthrifty

      Unthrifty means wasteful

    6. niggard

      the definition of niggard is an ungenerous person

    7. Unthrifty loveliness, why dost thou spend Upon thyself thy beauty's legacy? Nature's bequest gives nothing but doth lend, And being frank she lends to those are free.

      The rhyme scheme of this poem is A,B,A,B

    1. In the ensuing melee, 20 people were killed and as many as 100 injured.

      I still don't understand why people were hurt

    2. Shakespeare offers an unofficial commentary on what Americans don’t want to talk about but which is still seething just below the surface.”

      I agree that Shakespeare does this, because a lot of his work showed that anything can happen.