This is an analysis of the poem How Do You Maintain Such A Meticulous Appearance? that begins with:
Yes sir...
I will keep this brief....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AX bcdb dbecbdXd cbcedXce ccfX AffXXdfb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,4,8,8,4,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 10101 011101100 10001 111000101 001001111 1110101 1010101 0110010 1010010010 111011101000100 00010 1010100101 1011101010 110 1101001010 1010101001010 0001111101 1 10100110101 0100111101 01001111001 1111110 1100101011110 011000011100100 1101 11 111010100 111111100100 11 11010111110 1 011100010000100 11101100100010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 180
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; bs is repeated.
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- summary of How Do You Maintain Such A Meticulous Appearance?;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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