This is an analysis of the poem Doing What They Wish that begins with:
When people can not accept direction...
They live their lives in denial and rejection....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabaXbccXcbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101101010 111100101010 10010000100 01110110 01111011 0010100001 1001011111 00101111111 0101010001010100 110 10 10111010010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 447
- Average number of words per stanza: 77
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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.
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- summary of Doing What They Wish;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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