This is an analysis of the poem Glisten, Glow And Shine that begins with:
It is not enough to be just 'who' we are today.
Today we must be on alert......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbcdbefXgfgca Xde
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0010100111101 01110101 001110111 100101 101111101 1111110 11100001 111010 10111 101 10111100 110110 101101 010101 11110 10000 110 1010110010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 243
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 19
- 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:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; we is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase today connects the lines.
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- summary of Glisten, Glow And Shine;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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