This is an analysis of the poem Leave Me With 'something' To Imagine that begins with:
You could either have my name engraved,
In marble....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcdeXc bfbeaa agfbbgd hchhchXXXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,7,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011101 010 111110 111101010 110 111010101010 011010 11101001001 10 110 11111001100 11111 10010010111 00111010010001010 1 01110011111 10 10101010 10111001110 001011 0100100111010 11011111 100011110 111100101 1 11 101011 1110001 01111101101 01111100 1101000010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 226
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 31
- 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:
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; to, as, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase you connects the lines.
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- summary of Leave Me With 'something' To Imagine;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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