This is an analysis of the poem Under One Small Star that begins with:
My apologies to chance for calling it necessity.
My apologies to necessity if I'm mistaken, after all....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXaabcdeccdXebffgeggegXXfb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 27,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101000111000100 101000010000010101 110101001111111 11101000111001 101000111011101110 101000111101010001 011101110101 011101110110 1010111010100111001 101010111011101100101111 1011011100101 1011011110110011010 11100101101110011 11111101101 011100011101 101000011101011 1010001101110 111111010 100100100 10111000010111001001011 11101111011111 101000101111010111 1010001011110110111 1111010111111 111110111 1111011111101 110100111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1570
- Average number of words per stanza: 289
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 57 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, for, to, i, that, be are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words my, forgive, i, pardon are repeated.
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- summary of Under One Small Star;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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