This is an analysis of the poem To Negotiate that begins with:
Can those of obvious intelligence,
Come to ever compose themselves to negotiate......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCDXc ABCDXaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1101000100 1010010100101 011101110 0100100100101101 00101010100 10100111000100 1101000100 1010010100101 011101110 0100100100101101 1100100011001010 11100100 1001011011010 1010100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 311
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; to is repeated.
The author used the same word can at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of To Negotiate;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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