This is an analysis of the poem Who Else Have You Selected? that begins with:
Who else will I face,
To come into my life......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABC DECF Xghdh agiaff ABC DECF abXhagXf XhhiJ ii DECF acXhfgfXidiJ
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,5,6,3,4,8,5,2,4,12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011 010011 110 1111010 1101 11010 011101 11101 101001 1101 101100101 0011111 11001 01011001101 1010101001 110 0101011 11101101 11011 010011 110 1111010 1101 11010 011101 101111010 01111010110 011101110 101111 01011 01110111 011010 101001101 110101100 0101 10101011 10111 111 101101110101 1010101111 1111010 1101 11010 011101 111110 01110 1101 0010011 1110101 100101010 0111011101 0111110101 1111010 11101 111
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 123
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 55
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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; to, you are repeated.
The author used the same word who at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Who Else Have You Selected?;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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