How does the third quatrain further develop the central ideas presented in the first and second quatrains?It continues the pattern of comparing the mistress to natural elements.It changes the descriptions of the mistress from favorable to unfavorable.It extends beyond descriptions of sight and smell with descriptions of sound.It increases the harshness of the descriptions to emphasize the speaker’s feelings.
Use context to identify the meanings of the words underlined in the poem.
deceased growing ✔ streaked
Choose the best paraphrase for each line in this quatrain.
But her cheeks are rosy red But her cheeks are not like roses ✔ But I don’t see those colors in her cheeks
And in some delightful perfume And perfumes have a bad scent ✔ And some perfumes have a sweeter scent
✔ Than the bad breath of my mistressThan the sweet breath of my mistress Than the breath of my perfumed mistress
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