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Flea and The Flea (poem)

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Difference between Flea and The Flea (poem)

Flea vs. The Flea (poem)

Fleas are small flightless insects that form the order Siphonaptera. "The Flea" is an erotic metaphysical poem (first published posthumously in 1633) by John Donne (1572–1631).

Similarities between Flea and The Flea (poem)

Flea and The Flea (poem) have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Conceit, Eroticism, John Donne, Metaphor, Metaphysical poets.

Conceit

In modern literary criticism, in particular of genre fiction, conceit frequently means an extended rhetorical device, summed up in a short phrase, that refers to a situation which either does not exist or exists very infrequently but which is necessary to the plot.

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Eroticism

Eroticism (from the Greek ἔρως, eros—"desire") is a quality that causes sexual feelings, as well as a philosophical contemplation concerning the aesthetics of sexual desire, sensuality and romantic love.

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John Donne

John Donne (22 January 1572 – 31 March 1631) was an English poet and cleric in the Church of England.

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Metaphor

A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly refers to one thing by mentioning another for rhetorical effect.

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Metaphysical poets

The term metaphysical poets was coined by the critic Samuel Johnson to describe a loose group of 17th-century English poets whose work was characterized by the inventive use of conceits, and by a greater emphasis on the spoken rather than lyrical quality of their verse.

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Flea and The Flea (poem) Comparison

Flea has 142 relations, while The Flea (poem) has 8. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 3.33% = 5 / (142 + 8).

References

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