This is an analysis of the poem Poem For A Lady Whose Voice I Like that begins with:
so he said: you ain't got no talent
if you didn't have a face ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: abX XX acd caX eXb XebX d XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,2,3,3,3,4,1,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111110 0110101 1100111 11110101011 1111010 1111110111 1111010 11101011 111101111100 110101 111010 111001110010 1110101011 10101111110101 1101111011101 0101110101010 100100110010011 1011101 111110101011 1101111111001 111101010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 116
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, and, said are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is 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 Poem For A Lady Whose Voice I Like;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
