Compare How Feelings Towards Another Person Are Presented...

Compare how feelings towards another person are presented in ‘Hour’ and ‘To His Coy Mistress. †¨36 marks While ‘hour’ presents feelings of more romantic love, ‘To his coy mistress’, presents the idea of a more physical love. But both poems are based upon many of the same ideas, but are shown in different ways. For example the ideas of Nature, sense of greed, sense of time moving too quickly and a sense realistic love. In the poem ‘hour’, there is a feeling that all they have is an hour but yet, time is travelling two fast, â€Å"For thousands of seconds we kiss†. By using the word ‘thousands’, it gives the impression that each second is very precious. And each second is a â€Å"treasure† that needs to be carefully counted, whereas in ‘to his coy†¦show more content†¦Another thing he uses to warn the woman that they should have sex before they get too old is the quote â€Å"though we cannot make our sun†. The sun is always moving, much like time, so they must have sex before there time (Or beauty and passion) runs out. It is another illustration he uses to show her why the need to have sex Now. The word ‘sun’ is also a homophone of the word ‘son’, which they could make when they have sex. In ‘too his coy mistress’ nature is used in a way to convince the lady that she should have sex with him; he us es the quote â€Å"Deserts of vast eternity†. The poet used the word ‘deserts’ because deserts are often barren, and so would their relationship be without sex. Also, in that day, barren also meant that the woman would not be able to have children, and now she is not giving the opportunity to have children so the word ‘desert’ could be used as an insult/threat to the lady. He also uses the quote â€Å"Like the morning dew†, he uses this quote to represent her youthfulness, and how quickly it will fade, like dew in the morning. Trying to convince her that she should sleep with him while they are still young and passionate. Another link to nature and also to the previous desert quote is â€Å"Quaint honor turned to dust†, the poet uses the word quaint to show how beingShow MoreRelatedHow the Negative and Positive Impacts of Love Are Explored Using Various Main Characters in the Play ‘Much Ado About Nothing’5155 Words   |  21 Pagesproved that their relationship was founded on social acceptance and practicality. They were not equals. These ideas about the strong feelings of love and their negative and positive impacts can also be explored in a selection of pre 20th century poems. Beatrice and Benedick have a relationship that consists of witty argument and they both have a very negative attitude towards love. However as the play progresses-despite being so against the idea of love their opinions change and they gradually, unconventionallyRead MoreThe Epithet in the Novel Jane Eyre18849 Words   |  76 Pagesanalyze choice of epithets from his novel applying the received knowledge. In Conclusions we summarize the results which were obtained while carrying out our research. In Bibliography we propose the list of the consulted books with the names of their authors and years of their edition. The research done testifies to the great role of epithets in the creation of imaginativeness, expressiveness, evaluativeness as the basis for exposing of narrator’s attitude towards the given situation. Thus epithetsRead MoreIgbo Dictionary129408 Words   |  518 PagesAbbreviations: Parts of speech of headwords have been indicated in this edition as follows adj. aux. v. cf. coll. conj. dem. E. enc. esp. ext. suff. H. infl. suff. int. int. lit. n. num. p.n. prep. pron. poss. quant. usu. v. Y. adjective auxiliary verb compare colloquial conjunction demonstrative English enclitic especially extensional suffix Hausa inflectional suffix interjection interrogative literally noun numeral proper name preposition pronoun possessive pronoun quantifier usually verb Yoruba derived