Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:poetry
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gptkbp:adaptations |
set to music
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gptkbp:analysis |
explores themes of redemption
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:John_Donne
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gptkbp:contains_song |
ABBAABBA
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gptkbp:context |
written during the Renaissance
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely studied
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced modern poetry
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gptkbp:form |
gptkb:sonnet
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gptkbp:has_units |
iambic pentameter
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gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
a plea for divine intervention
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Holy Sonnet 14
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Christian_literature
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Thomas_Aquinas
gptkb:mysticism gptkb:Augustine_of_Hippo |
gptkbp:inspired_by |
personal faith
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:line |
Batter my heart, three-person'd God.
As a usurped town, to another due. |
gptkbp:literary_devices |
gptkb:metaphor
gptkb:personification simile imagery alliteration |
gptkbp:literary_movement |
Metaphysical poetry
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gptkbp:notable_quote |
Batter my heart, three-person'd God.
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gptkbp:notable_themes |
spiritual awakening
the nature of God the nature of love love and desire the struggle for faith the concept of sacrifice human weakness faith and doubt the search for truth the soul's journey the importance of humility the role of prayer the quest for meaning the relationship between God and man the concept of sin divine grace the idea of redemption the experience of grace sin and redemption the idea of divine mercy suffering and salvation the significance of faith. the conflict between flesh and spirit |
gptkbp:number_of_lines |
gptkb:14
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gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Oxford_University_Press
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gptkbp:published_in |
1633
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Holy_Sonnets
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gptkbp:style |
metaphysical conceit
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gptkbp:subject_matter |
divine love
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gptkbp:theme |
spiritual struggle
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Donne_Jr.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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