This is an analysis of the poem If I Had Fed On Thoughts Of Limitations that begins with:
If I had fed on thoughts of limitations,
You would not know......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXbXXccbdX cceed AXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,5,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01111101010 1111 10111010 100101010 1111 1 1101 10101100 0101010 011010 11 1111100101 111010101 11 010010110010 01111101010 111001111010 110110010 0101011011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 180
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word or is repeated.
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