This is an analysis of the poem Risks that begins with:
In the taking of risks,
One makes the decision......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaXXb abbXbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001001 110010 010111 001011101 110100100 11111101 101101001 010011101 10110101 001000 100101011110 1100100110010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 212
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; not, those are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Risks;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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