This is an analysis of the poem Too Precious To Purchase that begins with:
When peace of mind obtained,
Becomes one's most treasured possession......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXXacXXdbbd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101 011110010 001101011011 1000100100010 11110101101 11011001011001 0100010111 01101 001101000001 110110111 0101 1 0001101001110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 503
- Average number of words per stanza: 87
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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; to is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Too Precious To Purchase;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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