This is an analysis of the poem Ideals Envisioned that begins with:
You would rather hear philosophies,
Kept to protect ongoing fantasies....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcXXXaXXcddd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 111010100 1001110100 1101001010 1110110010 101101011011 11 111010101 00110110111 1101000101101 101110010101 001011001 111011100101 001010001001110 01010110111 1110110111011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 622
- Average number of words per stanza: 108
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, you are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase i connects the lines.
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