Question

Match the lines from the metaphysical poems with the literary devices they contain.

Answer 1

George Herbert, "The Collar" - cacophony

John Donne, Sonnet 10 - paradox

John Donne, "The Sun Rising" - hyperbole

Andrew Marvell, "To His Coy Mistress" - carpe diem

John Donne, "The Flea" - synecdoche