Comments on: Sonnet 43: When Most I Wink, Then Do Mine Eyes Best See https://nosweatshakespeare.com <strong><a href="/">Modern Shakespeare</a></strong> resources, <strong><a href="/sonnets/">sonnet translations</a></strong> & lots more! Sun, 18 Dec 2022 22:53:36 +0000 hourly 1 By: LLonald King https://nosweatshakespeare.com/sonnets/43/comment-page-1/#comment-2993166 Sun, 18 Dec 2022 22:53:36 +0000 #comment-2993166 I think the technique you are referring to is called anadiplosis.

]]> By: Karter https://nosweatshakespeare.com/sonnets/43/comment-page-1/#comment-2957017 Mon, 22 Feb 2021 13:19:45 +0000 #comment-2957017 I think he’s just using a poetry writing style called (refrain where words are repeated)

]]> By: itamar https://nosweatshakespeare.com/sonnets/43/comment-page-1/#comment-2947244 Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:24:35 +0000 #comment-2947244 In reply to Ragan.

antithesis maybe?

]]> By: Ragan https://nosweatshakespeare.com/sonnets/43/comment-page-1/#comment-1918490 Wed, 13 Feb 2019 03:33:49 +0000 #comment-1918490 I am doing a research paper on some of Shakespeare’s sonnets, and I would like to use this one. I have a question though. When Shakespeare repeats words, like when he says:

“Then thou, whose shadow shadows doth make bright,
How would thy shadow’s form form happy show”

What is it called? Is there a term that would make sense of why he repeats “shadow” and “form”?

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