| Front | Point supporting The Flea is a seduction poem interested only in sexual love |
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| Back | •Speaker's arousal amplified 'it sucked me first and now sucked thee' - sibilance expresses sensuality of encounter •Structure in stanza (not syntax!) 'me' before 'thee prioritises his gratification, and potentially demonstrates inequality between genders |
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