This is an analysis of the poem Validation Made that begins with:
I wasn't voted Most Likely To Succeed,
In high school....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcd decf fX F eg fcbXhXf di F XcjejX biheXi gaaeeehX XkXdaka
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,2,1,2,7,2,1,6,6,8,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010110001 011 101 1101 01001001011010 0100100100 010 010110111 11 1011 0101 111011 11001101010 11111 0111101000 01011101 11101 10111 101101 1011110 111101 1010 10100 111011 10 111101 0100101000 11101 010 0101 1 10110110 10111 1111110 110101 10110110100 010100111 10111010 11111000 1110110 110010101 100101 1 111011 11 1110101100010 1111010 11001111 11111111110 01001110010101
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 99
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 50
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, i are repeated.
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- summary of Validation Made;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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