This is an analysis of the poem Exquisite Candidate that begins with:
I can promise you this: food in the White House
will change! No more granola, only fried eggs...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXccXbcdedfcbfgXXhXacgbbihibbh Xe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 31,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101010011 01110101011 1011101111 010011101010111 1001011001 010101011011 1101111111101 10111101011 11100101110 10110110101 10011111111010100 011101100110110100 01111100100001110111 0100111100 1100011100100 011111111 1110100110 1111100110 1011010 0101010101011 11010111101001 1111101 10110110111 11011010 11010100001100101 110101001001 0010101100 100110101011 011111011001011 01011010101101 01000101010111 10111010110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 757
- Average number of words per stanza: 141
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; ham, my, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, of are repeated.
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- summary of Exquisite Candidate ;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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