This is an analysis of the poem Solid As You Like It that begins with:
Stabilized enough to keep,
In your eyes....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABBCD ABBCD eDDDF eDfeDDDFXABBCDF
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,15,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010101 011 011 110011 11101110 1010101 011 011 110011 11101110 0100 11101110 101111 0101110 0010011100 0100 11101110 10111110 0100 11101110 101111 0101110 0010011100 1010101 011 011 110011 11101110 0010011100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 144
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; as, you, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word in is repeated.
The author used the same words stabilized, dependable at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines eyes is repeated).
The poet repeated the same words it, be at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Solid As You Like It;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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