This is an analysis of the poem Where Does One Go that begins with:
A brain one has,
With a mind not used much......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcded dfcefgg hdiXca ahbicddXgd agcejjdekegd bacX l dakfejX lXfd XbiXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,6,10,12,4,1,7,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 0111 001111 100101100 00110101 10110011 10001 1010101 1111 0100010100 10010100010 011010011 1110101 010011001 111010 00111 011010000 0101100000 11010100 11110011 11010 110111010 110011001 111010 011111011 011110101 1101 01101011100 00101101101 10110 11111 11001010001001 100000010001 1011110001010 11111 00010111 10101001 01001010101110 1001 111101010101 110111 110100100001 1101001 11 011 1010110101 1111011 1000110101000 1011010111 111111101 111101 111100100 11011 110110 11 111110 1111111 11111100100 1 111 001001 01011 11010111011
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 199
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 62
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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, it are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase you connects the lines.
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- summary of Where Does One Go;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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