This is an analysis of the poem Confession that begins with:
Life returned with a cause-the way
Some strange chance once interrupted it....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cded fbgf efeb caca hXXi Xcgc bibX dcdcXahah
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100101 111110100 111110101 111000111 1010111010 101010101 1011110010 100010101 100011101 111011111 1000101010 111010101 1010011110 111010111 1000101110 101011101 1010100010 101010101 1010001110 111011110 11111111 1101001 11110101 01000110 11011111 1111110 011010101 010101 00011101 1101010 00010001 0111110 11111001 110111 11001100 010111 11110101 1010101 01010101 110111
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, , to are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase connects the lines.
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- summary of Confession;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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