This is an analysis of the poem 3rd And 2 that begins with:
What should one do?
When left is a clue......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AAB Acdaec fcgg hdef AABhhgf XXfh XX XXXbf iX hhX XXi
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,6,4,4,7,4,2,5,2,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 11001 0110100101 1111 100100101 1010011101 100100101111 01111010001 1010010101 110100010011 11011010 011000101 1011010011 100101010101 1111010 100100011111 1010010101 1111 11001 0110100101 11101 1110101 110001 001101 110101 100011110 0100110100001 1001011001001 1 10110100101 10101011 1100010111010101 1100001 011100100010 010101 110011010110010 0001 1011001000111 111011111 011010101 1111011 010
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 119
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, it are repeated.
The author used the same word what at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of 3rd And 2;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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