This is an analysis of the poem Chorus that begins with:
Give away her gowns,
Give away her shoes;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXaXbbacaac
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101 10101 11111 10101 1011 111 1111 011010 10111 00101 10101 00101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 260
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her, blue are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word give is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines blue, shoes are repeated).
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- summary of Chorus;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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