This is an analysis of the poem Marketed To Promote that begins with:

The having of life is only considered to be fragile,
When the destruction of it begins to visit......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXabbbbXccca cDeeDXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 010010100100010 100100001010 01101101 01101010101 00100101111010 010010010 110111101 111011101 010010010000110 000100100100 100001111011 11001101001 111010111110001 1011111 10111001001 11010011100 1011111 111111010 110011110
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 400
  • Average number of words per stanza: 68
  • Amount of lines: 19
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    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; of, and, to are repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Marketed To Promote;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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