This is an analysis of the poem Inheritance that begins with:
I.
My face resembles your face...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdcde fggddehXi XjkbXiacXegd ljgkdjgj ddmbkjedkjjdX kgdnom Xemjnh Xcbckcec oXdhededajjcboh Xdjkgkldjfkk apkXcdkXbcjjX jkbmiXnXjpcfbib
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,9,12,8,13,6,6,8,15,12,13,15,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1101011 111111111 11011111 101100 01011101110 111010 111111101 10101101011 11010101 11011001010 01010100101 11011010110100 11111010 001101 101110 1 11010111 10101010 1100010 100101101 1101001010 1001 00010101 11101111 01110 10011 010011 101100010010001 01010 011111011 010111010 11011111 110111000101 0100010110 101110011 110101 11101010 11010101 010111100 000111011 11101110 001000110 111010001 10110100010 10101010 10011 11101110 0011111 1110001 101010 1110010 1111000101 1001010 1101 111011111 00101010 10100110101 1010001001 10111111 101111010 1 00100110111 11110011110 10110 111001101101 01011011010 11110010 111100 0110110010 11101 0110101 11100010 11101010 1000010 011010 11011010 011001011 01110010 1110010 101011010 010010010 101010 1110 1 1111110 1110001 1111010101001 11001101 11110 111110001 01111101 11111101 1010111 110101 010101 1 110011 1101010 10010111 11110 1111011 101101 1110111 011101 10111010 10100101 0111011 011 11110110111 10111001011 111000010011 10111011 10110 1010111 11 1101101 10001 011010 1011101 110100 01000010 010010010
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 285
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 123
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines abandoned is repeated).
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- summary of Inheritance;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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