This is an analysis of the poem Let's Be Honest About This that begins with:
Let's be honest about this!
'No....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a XXXaXbXbaX c XaX X XbXXcaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,10,1,3,1,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010010 1 111 1011 001001101 101110 01101 1 11 0110101 11001010010 110010 1111 11011101 11001010010 111 10 010101 11 10011 11010010010 11101 101001101110
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 92
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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; details is repeated.
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- summary of Let's Be Honest About This;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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