"To a Young Beauty"

Rhyme: aabccb

Meter: alternates between tetrameter and trimeter

Form/Stanzaic Structure: letter/monologue, fast movement due to the meter

Speaker: implied author

Audience: other poetry writers

Tone: condenscending

Diction: uses simply language to reflective the simplicity, author is criticizing in other writers.

Syntax: convoluted syntax

Sound Pattern:

Imagery:

Symbolic Language: Ezekiel, Beaujolet, Landor, Donne

Figurative Devices: metaphor

Theme: It is better to write a few better pieces then a multitude of simplistic works.

Argument: Writer should strive to be the best in their field and study the best writers of his time.

Rhetoric:

Flaws:

Summary: Writing may not pay well, but writers should work hard at their craft and study the best writers so that they can perfect their art. It is more important that a writer have a well written work with complex ideas and form , then a simple sing-song nursery rhyme.