This is an analysis of the poem Myself that begins with:
I have to live with myself and so
I want to be fit for myself to know....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddaaeeffXdfabbaabb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 110101111 1100111101 1100101111 1101111001 1110100101 1111101111 1110110101 010100111 111111111 00101110101 010101101 1110111101 1101101101 110011101 1100101111 1100100111 11101111111 1110111101 110111101 111101101 111101101 110111111 110101100 10101101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 899
- Average number of words per stanza: 189
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (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; to, i, myself, want, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Myself;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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