This is an analysis of the poem The Meaning Of Life that begins with:
A Monologue
Think about it at will: there is that...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X abcdcbaXdefcXefXacfXdXXeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,25,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101 101010101 10010101110 110100100 0100010001 001010001001 0011010110 0100100100101 111001100101 11100101111 1110111111 11001101010 10101011 01111101011 0111111100 11110100110 11011010111 1111011111 110111011 01010111010 110010101010 1101011101 010010000100 1011010101 1001001011 1010100001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 527
- Average number of words per stanza: 100
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, at, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word which is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Meaning Of Life;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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