This is an analysis of the poem Is This Possible that begins with:
Is it possible,
That some go out of their way......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXabcdA deeXX AebddXaAc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,5,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00100 1111011 001000100101 1011 01111 010011 00100 0010010101 1101001 00100010101 10010101 11011010100 11000100 10101100101 10100011110010 0010111101 1101001111010 00100 11000100 111100111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 161
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; it is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word is is repeated.
The author used the same word is at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines possible is repeated).
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- summary of Is This Possible;
- central theme;
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- critical appreciation.
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