This is an analysis of the poem Why I Prefer To Live Alone that begins with:
Give me a moment.
I want to find a specific way, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABC bde fa cghdhai XXcgjig Xhckaca ABC dh jdXa bfckcc kjeald jlaXgXlj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,2,7,7,7,3,2,4,6,6,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010 110100101 0110 11 01011010101 00100101110101 11010010010 1001011001 110101010 010100101010101 110011011010 110010 001010111100 11110011 011110111 1101100011000 00010101011 101110110010 10011010010100110 1 010010110 1110010101011 110 101010011 1101110 110011 1011110 1111111111 101110011010 11010 110100101 0110 110101001010 1010100 110101 111000010010010 1100100 111 01 1110 101001100 111 111010010 1001 1 11111 11101010101 11011 11 111010101 1 11101100111 1 11100111111 101010 1011011 11 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 58
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; i, to are repeated.
The author used the same word some at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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