Question:
A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning and Love III
A comparative essay, discussing the conflict between sin and grace in the poetry of John Donne (A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning) and George Herbert (Love III).
The solution entails a critical appraisal of both poems, followed by a cross examination geared towards exploring the similarities between the two poems as well as their authors. The answer goes on to illustrate a few examples of the similarities while also referencing material that might allow the student to identify other points of similarities.