This is an analysis of the poem With Wishes To Fulfill Individual Greeds that begins with:
I wouldn't want to be a pharaoh.
Not today....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABB CXDEE XfgfX HH ABB CXDEE HHXefXg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,5,5,2,3,5,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110100010 101 1111001 10010 010001101001 0100100 111010 100110100 110101010010 11111 00101 1001001 10101001 11 111101001 110100010 101 1111001 10010 010001101001 0100100 111010 100110100 11 111101001 1111111010 1001 01010110011 1 10
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 111
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 30
- 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 exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word not is repeated.
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- summary of With Wishes To Fulfill Individual Greeds;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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