What is Petrarch comparing in "Sonnet III"? Provide evidentiary support using 2-3 specific phrases from the sonnet to show how Petrarch extended the central metaphor throughout the poem. Your response should be a paragraph of 5-8 sentences.


Remember to use the R.A.P.S. method.
When you restate the question, you will include the poet and the name of the sonnet, the literary term that the assignment is focused on (extended metaphor) as well as the answer to the question (what Petrarch was comparing.)
Your evidence will prove why you are correct.
And then when you are finished, just sum up your ideas with a concluding sentence that makes sense.


*Be sure to include the line numbers when you cite the text, either in parentheses or in signal words and phrases, like For example, in line #, the speaker states that…