This is an analysis of the poem Other Verses that begins with:
Myself—My Song.
HERE, aloof, I take my stand— ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbddcbdbccefXfgghbabaaa cacaaahehaaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 25,12,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 1011111 1001101 1000101 10001010 10000110 1010001 0110101 1110100 1111101 11101010 00101001 1011000 1010110 1010100 1010101 01101110 00100010 1011100 1111111 1110001 1110101 01111010 10101110 1010101 0111101 1110101 1010101 10001010 10101010 1111101 1111011 11011111 1010111 00111010 01111010 1111111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 589
- Average number of words per stanza: 99
- Amount of lines: 37
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word all is repeated.
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- summary of Other Verses;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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