This is an analysis of the poem How Do You Use Your Gifts? that begins with:
I'm using my blessings and faith,
To create identifiable miracles....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXBCDEFafX BFBFBF BCDEFXBFBFBFBFBF
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,6,16,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011011 001010100100 11 111111 001001 1101 11011 11010 111110001001 111011 11000010 111111 111110101 111111 111110101 111111 111110101 111111 001001 1101 11011 11010 111111 111110101 111111 111110101 111111 111110101 111111 111110101 111111 111110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 232
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you is repeated.
The author used the same word how 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 How Do You Use Your Gifts?;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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