This is an analysis of the poem A Wish that begins with:
The days drag on, each moment multiplies
Within my wounded heart the pain and sadness...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcddeed
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0111110101 01110101110 0101011111 01010101010 1111010111 11110100111 1101011101 11010100011 1111010101 10010101010 10011101010 0111111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 523
- Average number of words per stanza: 96
- Amount of lines: 12
- 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; me is repeated.
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- summary of A Wish;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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