This is an analysis of the poem You'D Be Better Off that begins with:
I no more care about what you think,
Than I choose to do it myself....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcXbXccdXXda
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 111101111 11101011 1111101 1111011 011010 110101 101101 110011 110110100101 1011111011 111110101111 010011101111 11011 101100101111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 477
- Average number of words per stanza: 94
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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, you are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of You'D Be Better Off;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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