This is an analysis of the poem Everyone's Favorite that begins with:

Save all ways to fake it.
A quality of life once near to appear....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AbAABC DAeFa DGcXd aXchaieadcfc AdAABC DAjFji DGeddaXciih dddgiiacfcXhadf AcAbaefdXaeXkk
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,5,5,12,6,6,11,15,14,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111010 01000111001 111010 1011001 11010101 1010101 11101 010100010 1010001001 01001010 0011000101100 11101 111101010 1011011110 101010 10000111 11101100 0101011010 1100100001 010011 0110010001 111 110001101 0110100111 101001000101 011101010110 00001 01000100101 111010 01000111101 111010 1011001 11010101 1010101 11101 010100010 1010001001 01001010 00110 11010101 11101 111101010 101101 10001 001000010001 11001010001 00100010011000 01001 001001010 10010101010 001101001001 11101001010 1111010010 10010011 01101101100 100101011 100100111 010111101100 0010100010 1010 11001100100 010001000 01011 11101010001 10101101 0111001101010 111010 1101001 111010 100001101 101 001101 11001 0010001101 0100101010 0010010 111001 0101101111 0010110101 110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 295
  • Average number of words per stanza: 51
  • Amount of lines: 80
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words no, to are repeated.

    The author used the same word no at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of Everyone's Favorite;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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