This is an analysis of the poem Shuffle Ball Change that begins with:
No desires today,
Do I have......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabX cddX Xcee ddeXfc dgXgbg a XefeeXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,6,6,1,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101001 111 0101011 1110 1100101111 0100101101 1100110101 110111 1 111010111110 1101 0100100 10010 1111110110010 110101011 10101010010 11110 1110011 110100100101 1010001010 1100011 1110111110 111101011011 1000 101011011101 1000100 1 10 1110 0111110 10110110101 10100010
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; in, that, ana, tata are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines finished is repeated).
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- summary of Shuffle Ball Change;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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