This is an analysis of the poem Acceptance. Adulthood And Maturity that begins with:

People are known,
To gather and flock......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abaacdedfg chehafcbafXeceigieeXaXiccaaee
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,29,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1011 01011 01100110 101010010 11 1000101 1110001 101010111 1010101010010 010010001100 11 110010001 110110101 0101110001 0111110 1100100110 1100111101 10010010111 110001010 01001010101 011000 1 10110100101 11101001 100011 1011001101010100 110000011010 111101001 0010111111 1011010100 1111001 010 011101001000100 1000100 1010110111101 10010101110 0100111101 111010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 440
  • Average number of words per stanza: 76
  • Amount of lines: 38
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; to is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Acceptance. Adulthood And Maturity;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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