This is an analysis of the poem A Freshness To Express that begins with:

Never ever will I feel,
My best I have given......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABbc DE ebbfC DECf ABceXe
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,5,4,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010011 111110 110101 1011100100 11101010 01010111101001 111010101001 10101 11110101 11010001 00100010 11101010 01010111101001 00100010 1010010001 1010011 111110 10101011 1101001 110111 0101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 130
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 21
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, to are repeated.

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  • summary of A Freshness To Express;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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