This is an analysis of the poem My Interests Have Changed that begins with:
All of this time,
You knew you had information......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabbcd bdX ca daaXbd cXX ac X c X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,3,2,6,3,2,1,1,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001 11110110 11101010100 11101001 101101000 1 1101001 0101111 11000101011 1110101 111111011010 1001111 1100010101 1110101110 111111 111 101010101 101111110101 111110101 1100111000011 11111 1100001100 1111111 1 1100110
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 86
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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, my, i are repeated.
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- summary of My Interests Have Changed;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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