English, asked by gajit0521, 9 months ago


(c) "... and this gives life to thee-What does this' refer to? Who is referred to by ''thee''? how does 'this' give life​

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Answered by arsh3072006
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Answer:

ok so basically thee is reffered to as you in olden English and 'this' gives life by being happy and consolidations itself from the evil. This is reffered to as the person who might be surrounded by evil or a bad environment

Answered by chamilmajumder
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Answer:

'This' refers to Shakespeare's Sonnet 18. Thee' refers to the poet's friend whose everlasting beauty is the theme of this sonnet. In this mortal world, every object is vulnerable to decay and loss.

"So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, / So long lives this, and this gives life to three.

Explanation:

The speaker from the beginning of the poem draws a comparison between his friend and a summer's day. The poet writes that his friend is more lovely and more temperate than a summer's day.

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