This is an analysis of the poem What Would I Like To Do Best that begins with:
What would I like to do best...
Whenever there is time, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbbcXc dabdb aXXee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111011 010101 11001 1001010 1011010 01110 01000011010 111010101 0101001 11111 1010101 01000111011 11111011 0111011010 01110 0100001110 110010111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 172
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 17
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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