| # | Term | Definition | From Set |
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| 1 | metaphysical poetry | example: John Donne. 17th Century poets focused on theory, not mysticism. | 8G:1:65 Lit Final |
| 2 | metaphysical poetry | exploration of complex ideas through extended metaphors and paradox (John Donne) | Hockinson AP Literature and Composition |
| 3 | metaphysical poetry | Intricate type of 17th century English poetry employing wit and unexpected images | Poetry Terms |
| 4 | Metaphysical Poetry | Deals with relationship between spirit and matter. Compares objects causing shock to reader due to the strangeness of the comparison. Often times use this type of poetry to describe neo-platonic love and perfect unity | Poetry Terms |
| 5 | metaphysical poetry | The works of poets, particulary those of the seventeenth century, that uses elaborate conceits, is highly intellectual, and expresses the complexities of love and life. | AP Literature and Compostion Vocab 2007 |
| 6 | Metaphysical poetry | Refers to the works of poets who explore highly complex, philosophical ideas through extened metaphors ¶dox (Donne) | Lit vocab |
| 7 | Metaphysical poetry | 17th Century style of writing that included conceit, argument, and metaphors | English II Exam Review (Brit Lit) |
| 8 | METAPHYSICAL POETRY | poetry first by John Dryden and later by Dr. Samuel Johnson because of the highly intellectual and often abstruse imagery involved. | AP Literary Terms |
| # | Title | Users | Date |
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| 1 | IB Latin III-2 PoetryThis is Guerin Catholic's Latin III-2 vocab lists with Mrs. Yust. Please note that this group only contains second trimester terms and that the terms will be merged in May. | 5 users | April 23, 2007 |
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