Batter my heart (Holy Sonnet 14) Learning Guide: Table of Contents
The Poem
Introduction
Summary
Section I (lines 1-6)
Section II (lines 7-14)
Study Questions
Literary Devices
Symbols, Imagery, Wordplay
The Besieged Town
The Unhappy Engagement / Affair with God
Romance with God
Contradictions
Form and Meter
Speaker
Setting
Sound Check
What's Up With the Title?
Calling Card
Tough-O-Meter
Brain Snacks
Sex Rating
Themes
Quotes
Religion
Religion Quotes
Love
Love Quotes
Sex
Sex Quotes
Violence
Violence Quotes
Warfare
Warfare Quotes
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