This is an analysis of the poem Offer That As My Option that begins with:
Why should I drain from exhaustion,
To maintain gains in a campaign? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AABBC DA ebXaaX DA AABBC DA ddfdfceX Xae
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,2,6,2,5,2,8,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110010 00110001 10010110 010011111 0010101011 011010 1011110 11101001 0101000011010 11111110111 110111011 011001 101111110010 011010 1011110 11110010 00110001 10010110 010011111 0010101011 011010 1011110 1010101 110101101 1 0111 01111 010101010 010001 0110 111 1010101110 10010001
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Offer That As My Option;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
- Analysis of I Got And Sought The Best Of Other Estimates
- Analysis of From Within I Began To Listen
- Analysis of Stunned By The Speed And Brightness
