This is an analysis of the poem New Opportunities Will Soon Be Offered that begins with:

Listen up everyone.
I have great news....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXcc XdX edec XfX Xgbgfcab cbb hX bfXc X ghbcXbccfb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,3,4,3,8,3,2,4,1,10,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101101 1111 11010 1001 11010001010 1 0011 10110101111 1001 11101010 1 11011011 10 1 111000011 10110 11011 1011010110 01011 1101 1010110 1001101011 111110 110001 0010101010 110010 10100 11111 0011011010100 1 101 110010111 110011 111011011 1111111011 10110 0 11110 0010110 101110001 1 010101 10101
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 105
  • Average number of words per stanza: 19
  • Amount of lines: 43
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of New Opportunities Will Soon Be Offered;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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