This is an analysis of the poem As Needless Conflicts Cease that begins with:
Oh how I wish I had a magic wand.
To lift burdens off backs, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbcX dcbdc AbXXaa X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,6,1,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111110101 011011 0110011 011010 01111 110010011 0100100111 0001001 101001110111 1111110101 1110100 11111 001000101 1 110101000101 10100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 125
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 16
- 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; and is repeated.
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- summary of As Needless Conflicts Cease;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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