This is an analysis of the poem The Jilted One that begins with:
When one chooses a direction to follow,
At the advice of false friends......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcbbXddccaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
- Metre: 11100010010 1001011 110010110 1000010001011 0010101 1111 10111011110 10011010111 111 01100110011001 001101001101 110100010010001 0110110101 1110110100101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 563
- Average number of words per stanza: 94
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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.
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- summary of The Jilted One;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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