This is an analysis of the poem Voice That Fades that begins with:
You chose to float your own boat.
I merely suggested you check for leaks....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcaddbXaXdcbXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 1101111 1100101111 11110101011 010111011 00101101 1011111 01101 0111111111011 0101010111 111111101111 111101110010 11111 10011110010 11101010 0100111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 566
- Average number of words per stanza: 109
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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; you is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Voice That Fades;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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