“Shah I compare thee to a summer’s day?
Thou art more lovely and more temperate:
Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,
And summer’s lease hath all too short a date;”
Questions:
A.Who’s the poet of the quoted stanza, and what’s the title of the poem?
B.What figure of speech is employed in the poem?
C.What is the theme of the poem?
【正确答案】：A.Sonnet 18, Shakespeare;
B.Personification
C.A nice summer's day is usually transient, but the beauty in poetry can last for ever.
