This is an analysis of the poem Fast And Too Quick that begins with:
Fast and too quick this life we lived is.
With a rushing through it to slow down......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCDA aeeXa XaabbXABCDA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,11,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101110 001010011 11110 0011100 011101011 111110100 1011111100 11010101 1101 101101010 1111101001 101011001010 101001011001010 0110111001 001101000101011 111101110 001010011 11110 0011100 011101011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 193
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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 poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
The author used the same word who at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Fast And Too Quick;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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