This is an analysis of the poem Biases Remain that begins with:
A perfect life rehearsed and televised,
Or one depicted subservient in need......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXba cdcbX aaXbXXdXbbe eXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,11,3,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0011011101 11010010001 010100 11110011 0011010001 11111101 1011110101 010011110 111100111 0011010001 110010 001000101 1111011001 1010011110100 110101010 0110100001 1011100101010 01101000011 000111110 011000101 010100100010001 110001 00101011101110 0101010011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 233
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
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 is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
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- summary of Biases Remain;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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