He thought she was made happy too easily. That her sweetness was a fault because she liked everything she saw and was contempt with anything. Something he saw as disgusting.
1. There are three ways to pronounce the words ending with -s:
- [s] after a voiceless sound such as k, f, p, t, or θ (voiceless sound produces no vibration of vocal chords): cats, hats, weeks
- [z] after a voiced sound such as ð, b, d, g, j, l, m, n, <span>ŋ, r, v, w </span>(voiced sound produces vibration of vocal chords): dogs, gloves, wolves, lives
- [ɪz] after these sounds: [tʃ], [dʒ], [s], [z] (because it would be impossible to pronounce such plural words without an additional sound [ɪ]: cockroaches, watches, bridges, buses, traces, blazes
2. There are three ways to pronounce the words ending with -d:
- [d] after a voiced sound except for d, such as ð, b, g, j, l, m, n, ŋ, r, v, w (voiced sound produces vibration of vocal chords): stayed, raised, moved, returned
- [t] after a voiceless sound except for t, such as k, f, p, or θ (voiceless sound produces no vibration of vocal chords): stopped, watched, coughed, finished
- [ɪd] after d or t: departed, dated, attended, ended
Answer: This is an excerpt from Sonnet 29, written by William Shakespeare.
Explanation:
<em>Sonnet 29</em> was written by William Shakespeare, as a part of The "Fair Youth" Sequence. The sequence contains poems in which the poet directly addresses a mysterious young man.
The poem is about the speaker's feelings of depression and sadness, which he overcomes by thinking about love. The speaker admits that he feels isolated and is convinced that he is "an outcast." He envies other people for their appearance, friends, skills and opportunities, which results in his dissatisfaction. However, when he thinks about the man whom he addresses in this poem, he feels better.