This is an analysis of the poem Leave Me Like A Fever that begins with:
I want to live a life,
With peace of mind....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCD CEFGE GHBD ABCD GHBD CEFGEXGDGHGdGHGBGBGdcGd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,4,4,4,23,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101 0101 1101101 1101111 110101 11101 101 0111111 010101 1111111 0111010 111101 011011 110101 0101 1101101 1101111 1111111 0111010 111101 011011 110101 11101 101 0111111 010101 1111111 011011 1111111 0111010 1001111 110111 1111111 0111010 1001111 11110101 1001111 11110101 1001111 1101 1 1001111 0101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 159
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 43
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; i, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The author used the same word i 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 Leave Me Like A Fever;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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