This is an analysis of the poem Everything That 'Is' Has Its Limits that begins with:
It is difficult to agonize through change.
Or to let go of those comforts, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABC debe ABCXbdbd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 00100010111 10110110 10001001001 0010001 01101101000 111011101 0111110010 00100010111 10110110 10001001001 00100010 10111 1101111010 1101011001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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 author used the same word it at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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