This is an analysis of the poem 'Buy' Yourself A Bag Of Chips that begins with:
Because I show an interest in you,
I 'have' to prove myself worthy......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXX Xbb aXaX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,4,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111110001 110011110 011010 111011010110 1110100111100 100 101110100001001 1010111000111 11 01111 11100011 111011111 1111100101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, i are repeated.
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- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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