This is an analysis of the poem If Maturity Was Involved that begins with:
Paranoid, hypocritical and self-righteous.
With a mix of self-centeredness, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabbcbcXXb caaXabcccX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101101001110 001011000 101010101010 001010001101 01010001011100 10110010 001011010001 110100011010 111001001110100 1011011111000 1110101010001 1 0010010101000 1010010011010100 10010110000100100100 001111010 1 001000110100010 0110111 0100010 11010110010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 433
- Average number of words per stanza: 70
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; to is repeated.
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