This is an analysis of the poem Flaws To Face that begins with:

Flaws to face,
Varing insecurities......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcdeXabfdc X f X ga XgbgeX g faX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,1,1,1,2,6,1,3,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101 1010100 10001001 11010001 0010010 1100101010 101010 10110100 10101001 01001100001 11001000001 10001011 1111 11 011 1111011001 101101 110011 1100110100 11111 1110 1101 111011101 11010 1001110 1101001110
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 87
  • Average number of words per stanza: 16
  • Amount of lines: 26
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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; to, them are repeated.

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  • summary of Flaws To Face;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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