This narrative poem has a complete plot and distinct levels:
The first chapter is engagement, the second chapter is marriage, the third chapter is learning lessons, the fourth chapter is abandonment, the fifth chapter is abuse, and the first chapter is
The sixth chapter is about men's refusal. The whole poem generally follows the development order of events and adopts the method of combining general narration with detailed description.
Combining the heroine's feelings of hate and regret with narration and discussion, the whole collection of poems integrates narration, lyric and discussion, which has a great influence on later poetry creation.
This poem uses the method of contrast to strengthen the visualization of emotional expression. Among them, there is a contrast between the heroine before marriage and after marriage: before marriage, "I didn't see the resurrection, I cried, I saw the resurrection, talking and laughing", which shows that "I", as a pure and enthusiastic girl, is full of longing for love and happiness. After marriage, "be ashamed of your daughter and have no worries" and "think quietly and mourn for yourself". As a wife, I was abandoned, both regretful and sad. The original desire turned into disappointment, and the contrast was strong. There is also a contrast between "Meng" before marriage and "Meng" after marriage: before marriage, "Meng" smiled at people. After marriage, "as for violence, words must be done", the wish has been realized, so he violently attacked his wife. Before and after marriage, they were different people. There is also a contrast between "I" and "Meng" in their attitudes towards love: "Women don't like it, but scholars are more expensive." Women are single-minded about love, while men are ambivalent about love. These contrasts are vivid and vivid, showing the heroine's personality characteristics and personality changes.