This is an analysis of the poem Looking To Bargain that begins with:
Satisfaction came to me one day...
And it wasn't discounted or marked down. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdcaXXccefXeXbdXdXcdggfXXeecebgefbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 37,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101010111 1010110111 0011010001101 010110 1110 01010111 1110010110 1101 1001 11011 110100 1110111 110 111000 0110111 111110 11111011 100011011 1101 1110010101010 1111001001 101010101 1110010 1110101000 1110101 11000101 100100110 1 111101 0010011 101100 0100101110111 100 110111110 1100100101 1110101 101111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1090
- Average number of words per stanza: 210
- Amount of lines: 37
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase it connects the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Looking To Bargain;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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