This is an analysis of the poem Some Say My Contributions Are Political that begins with:
Some say my contributions are political.
With a point of view that is fixed....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbXcc cbXcbdbXdXX AXXcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,11,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101010100 00101101 1101000101010 1101 11011010100 11011010101 110101000 11101101 0101000 10111 011101110 100100100 10101101 1010 11011100010 01010001011101 111101010100 11100 111111010 111101010 0111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 239
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; from is repeated.
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- summary of Some Say My Contributions Are Political;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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