Before buying the 2nd largest house, he lived in Stratford-upon-Avon
Because that's the way it works and there is probably another strong reason
Iambic pentameter. this is to further explain---"and sum/ mers lease/ hath all/ too short/ a date"
penta means 5, there for after you divde the sonnet up as its said youll see that there are only 5 "meters"
Visualizing a sequence of events can give the reader a sense of coherence and harmony in the story that he/she is reading. When events are sequentially arranged, the reader has a clearer picture on what is about to happen in the story that he/she is reading. Aside from this, comprehension will be at par because the events have already been mapped or laid out in the mind.