This is an analysis of the poem Blessed To Comprehend A Life Complexed that begins with:
Perhaps it is the maturing,
That takes hold....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdeXXX ffXgf aXfbXhb ecbfbXX Xchhdhaga
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,5,7,7,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 01000010 111 0101010111 1111001 01111111101 1111 110011100 1011101 011101 00100101 1100100 1011011 111101101 01000010 010111 010101 1011001 111100 00111101 110 01010101 011110001010 01111101 101111011 1100011111 1110001 0111011 111010101100 100101110 00100 11010010 01110101 00100100 010011011 101111011 010101010100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 225
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 36
- 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, that, to, with are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
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- summary of Blessed To Comprehend A Life Complexed;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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