This is an analysis of the poem The People's Poet that begins with:
I know, dear friend, deep in my heart I know
My verse is pale and faint and lacking power....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXb XcXc defe dcXc afgeXdcgc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111101111 11011111010 1101011101 11110111110 0111101111 0101011101 0111111111 1011110001 01100100101 1101010101 1101111100 11010101001 0101100111 0101110101 1101010101 1011010111 1001110101 1001110100 0101010101 1011001100 0101111101 1101110111 1001111101 1111011111
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 173
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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; i, and, of are repeated.
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- summary of The People's Poet;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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