This is an analysis of the poem Hoping That A Kept Threat Clears that begins with:
Obstacles are tests we get in life to know,
We face them to erase them....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXaXXbXc AdXeXb BcfXffX Bcebf XdffXfede
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,7,5,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011110101 1100010 11 101010100 101010 110101 1111010 10010101001 10011110101 0111000101 11011110001 11101101 101101 10101101001 1010100 11011100 110101011 110110001 1101011 10100101001 1111011010101 1010100 110101 110001001 010 11010111 1000110101 01 01111110 1010111 111001010011 11011100 101 101010101110 010101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 235
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 35
- 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.
The author used the same words obstacles, life at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase tears connects the lines.
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- summary of Hoping That A Kept Threat Clears;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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