To His Coy Mictress

To His Coy Mistress

3 ‘sections’:

-          Section 1 – what they could have.

-          Section 2 – time.

-          Section 3 – love, sex.

Lots of hyperboles.

Overall manipulative tone.

Line Analysis

Line 1-2 – her shyness is a crime as they don’t have a lot of time, connotations of time.

Line 4 – alliteration, gives the idea of love, sensual.

Line 5-6 – compares…