This is an analysis of the poem I Have No Wish To Ever Give It Up that begins with:

I feel relaxed with a comfort.
And I have no wish to ever give it up....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AB AC DdE AB AC DDEXXaAB ACfBdb DDB ABfBB DDBXABBb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,3,2,2,8,6,3,5,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010010 11111010101 0101011 00101011101 101 1101 1010111 11010010 11111010101 0101011 00101011101 101 10101 1010111 11010001 011111 1 11010010 11111010101 0101011 00101011101 01011101 11111010101 10110101 0101011111 101 10101 11111010101 010111 11111010101 010101101 11111010101 1111010101 101 10101 11111010101 010111 11111010101 1111010101 11111010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 122
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 41
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • 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; i, to, and are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines up is repeated).

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

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  • summary of I Have No Wish To Ever Give It Up;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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