Shakespeare & Hip-Hop

Sonnet 18 feat. Guillermo and Adrian


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Our names are Adrian and Guillermo, also known as Lil GIGI, and Flow. We rapped Sonnet 18, by Shakespeare. The Sonnet that we rapped is about a woman, because at the start of the poem, Shakespeare states “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?”. In addition to this, the poem says “Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow'st;” In the words that we use today, this would mean that you won't  lose the beauty that you possess. Finally, the poem also states “So long lives this and this gives life to thee.”  This means that so long will this poem live on, making you immortal.

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