This is an analysis of the poem The Unchosen that begins with:
I guess I have a deficiency. God never
said boo to me when as a boy I stood...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababc ddcef efghg hXddX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 111100100110 1101110111 10010100010 101100101101 11110011110 10010101010 11010010101 11110101010 11111101101 1011000111 11010100111101 0111110101 01001010101 1101010001 1110001101 1101110111 1111011101 0111011111 011101011001 11001111100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 217
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; i is repeated.
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- summary of The Unchosen;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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