This is an analysis of the poem Hidden Wishes that begins with:
Hidden wishes are not the best ones,
To keep secret....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccXdabadea XdfefccXdbcb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,12,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101011011 0110 1111101 00010111 110110 01101 001001100 101010100101 01001111 010110 101 0101 111101100 10111011001 010011011101 1001010101 1101001011001 111101 10101000010111 1010110101 01111010 1100001 11011001101 00100101010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 408
- Average number of words per stanza: 72
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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.
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