This is an analysis of the poem Afflicted With Addictions that begins with:
Afflicted with addictions to me that are given.
And......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abCD AbCE EXXEXfX cccccccfc EGHG abCD AbCEXEGHG
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,7,9,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100010011110 1 1110 110101 010001011011110 1 1010 0010011 1010 111101 110101111111010 1010 110101 1010111 0110111 1111111 101 11111111 10101 1 11010 111110 110101 01010100 00100010 0100111 01010 0100111 010001001111110 1 1110 110101 010001011011110 1 1010 0010011 00100010 0100111 01010 0100111
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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, it, they, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The author used the same word afflicted at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines it is repeated).
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