Metaphysical poetry #2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

Let's check our homework

1. What is the poem about
(ONE word)

Question 2

Bedroom

Question 3
Three words

Question 4

Two conceits.

Question 5
alliteration

Question 6

His earlier loves were just fantasies, not real, dreams

Question 7

Forget about this question

Question 8

Explain the title

Use your microphone, but wait till I ask you.

Question 9

The fear is the universal lover's fear that 

his/her love will leave them

Question 10. 

Use the mic.

Wait to be asked

Question 11

hemispheres.... duh!

Question 12
Conceit about the world

Question 13

Their love is so perfectly matched, it cannot die

Question 14

I would love to hear from you....raise your hands!

Next (and last) poem

To his Coy Mistress

What does coy mean?

What DID mistress mean?

Homework Monday March 1st

(We'll do a mock reading test next Thursday)

Read To his Coy Mistress lines 1 to 20

Make a list of what the poet would do if he and his girlfriend had enough time