This is an analysis of the poem Whore Stories that begins with:
What were they to do?
Two in love......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcccdeec cf Xgh Xidifee gchXgebj ajddkk ka dXkhX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,2,3,7,8,6,2,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101 101 110 11001 1010101 11100010 11 110011101 0010010001 011010 1101111 100100110 0010001010 110 1101 1011 111011010 01101 101 1001110 1110111 1001 110 0111 111011 100101 100101 110101 1100101 11111 1010111 01111 011101 1011001 00100100 1111010100 0100111 110110010 011101 101010110 0100110 1101111
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 138
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 42
- 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:
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; he is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, to are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Whore Stories;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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