English, 12.11.2020 17:20, theamandawhite

6. Analyze the author’s use of syntax in this text. Are the sentences long or short? Does the author use punctuation to slow down the pace, or short phrases to quicken it? Explain how the sentence structure contributes to the emotional power of the piece. 7. Select a tone (or multiple tones) from the list of Tone Words. Explain why this tone is the best way to describe this text.

"When I Was Fair and Young"

by Queen Elizabeth I circa 1585

When I was fair and young, then favor graced me.

Of many was I sought their mistriss for to be,

But I did scorn them all and answered them therefore:

Go, go, go, seek some other where, importune me no more.

How many weeping eyes I made to pine in woe,

How many sighing hearts I have not skill to show,

But I the prouder grew and still this spake therefore:

Go, go, go, seek some other where, importune me no more.

Then spake fair Venus' son,

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