This is an analysis of the poem Finalized that begins with:

Coming finalized to those kept divided,
Is the strength and presence......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Abba AXXX CAAdCAAdCAA AXCAA AXCdAA XcCdAdA XaCdAdA AXCdAa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,11,5,6,7,7,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10101011010 001110 0011101 10101010 10101011010 00100 110101001 1011100 111010001001 110010 110010 1 111010001001 110010 110010 1 111010001001 110010 110010 10101 1011100 111010001001 110010 110010 10101 1011100 111010001001 1 110010 110010 1011100 1001111 111010001001 1 110010 1 110010 1011100 10011111 111010001001 1 110010 1 110010 10101 1011100 111010001001 1 110010 110010
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 50
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; truth, can't, be are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word truth is repeated.

    The author used the same words coming, felt at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    The poet repeated the same word refuted at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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  • summary of Finalized;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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