To His Coy Mistress

Question 1

Andrew Marvell

Answer 1

1621-1678
Metaphysical poet
Poem published after death
English civil war

Question 2

Typicality

Answer 2

Carpe diem - shorter life expectancy
River Ganges - sacred and holy, pure, pristine
Natural imagery
Religious terminology

Question 3

Types of love

Answer 3

Carpe diem
Wish for time
Time is enemy
Adoration
Time
Eternal damnation
Sexual desire
Rejection
Seduction
Pursuit of women
Manipulative
Physical
Adulterous
Materialistic
Stereotypical
Male gaze
Objectified
Male dominated

Question 4

Gatsby

Answer 4

Gatsby’s pursuit of Daisy and influence of time.
Time is enemy
Affair

Question 5

Structure

Answer 5

Religious terminology
Natural imagery
Syllogistic argument
Changing rhythm across poem
Iambic pentameter