This is an analysis of the poem Annuitant that begins with:
Oh I am neither rich nor poor,
No worker I dispoil;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaXbcbb dedeafaf gggghbhc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111 110110 11110001 010111 10111101 110100 11100111 111111 11010101 111101 11111101 111101 01011111 1101001 11010111 111111 11010101 010001 11010101 110001 11010001 010101 01010011 110100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 366
- Average number of words per stanza: 70
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, and, smoke are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Annuitant;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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