This is an analysis of the poem So Cool And Choosy that begins with:
I can not chase a feeling away,
That has caught me inside by surprise....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcdX DXdecDFb XFecaXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,8,7,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 111101001 111101101 11110010011 01010101011 001010101001 10110 1011 11111001 11011 11101001 1 1011 1111111110 1011010001111 101 1111111110 11101001 11111111 111101001 11001000101 110111111110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 242
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word where is repeated.
The author used the same word where at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of So Cool And Choosy;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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