This is an analysis of the poem A Choice that begins with:
Sure, they get stubborn at times; they worry and
fret us a lot,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbdXcX Xdedfaea fgfgebbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111101 1101 111001101101 11001011 1110111111 11111110 111001011100 01111101 111101011 01011011 1110110010011 01111111 1111100011 1111001 111001011001 11011011 1110010110101 1011 10101101101 101011 111111101 111001011 110111011011 11001111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 326
- Average number of words per stanza: 61
- Amount of lines: 24
- 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; my, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of A Choice;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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