This is an analysis of the poem No Regrets that begins with:
If I thought I could please you,
With every gift I picked to give......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXabbXXbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111111 010011101 11011 11 0011111 00101101 1111011 11001110010 11101 0111 01110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 291
- Average number of words per stanza: 61
- Amount of lines: 11
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of No Regrets;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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