This is an analysis of the poem Tag Sales that begins with:
Why should I promise you my love?
When you are never available on the weekends....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXbcXd XXaaddbXbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111 1111001001011 111111110 101010 1110111001 0011 0101100101001 1 111100 111101010 1100 11101001 111101100111 11011001010 0111010 11010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 163
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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.
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, i are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Tag Sales;
- 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
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- Analysis of You Passed Bad Judgement
