English, 30.06.2019 07:10, jetblackcap

Read the first quatrain of "sonnet 130.”
my mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun;
coral is far more red, than her lips red:
if snow be white, why then her breasts are dun;
if hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head.
—“sonnet 130,”
william shakespeare
which statement best summarizes the central idea of the quatrain?
the mistress is not as beautiful as natural elements.
the mistress’s hair is dull and wiry, unlike the whiteness of snow.
the mistress has eyes like the sun and lips more red than coral.
the mistress’s appearance is similar to that of the sun, coral, and snow.

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Read the first quatrain of "sonnet 130.”
my mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun;
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