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What is the main theme of Sonnet 130?

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Sonnet 130 Theme of Appearances. "Appearances" is a major theme in Sonnet 130, since our speaker spends a lot of the poem talking about what's wrong with his mistress's looks. He does a pretty complete dissection of her face, her body, and her smell. read more

In Shakespeare’s sonnets, falling in love can have painful emotional and physical consequences. Sonnets 127 – 152, addressed to the so-called dark lady, express a more overtly erotic and physical love than the sonnets addressed to the young man. But many sonnets warn readers about the dangers of lust and love. read more

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