This is an analysis of the poem The Choice Would Seem To Be Easy that begins with:

As the Sun rises on the horizon,
To lift new beginnings......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcbdedf gghhhedhf XXdcaaXeaXXc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,9,12,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1011010010 011010 11011 0101011010 010010101010 11011101 101010 01011101 11011 110011111001 111111 10101110 0010101001 1111010 0111100 011 11100101 01110010 110 1010001 101010100 110011 110001 10101 11110 11 110101001 1001001 011101011
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 302
  • Average number of words per stanza: 50
  • Amount of lines: 29
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of The Choice Would Seem To Be Easy;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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