This is an analysis of the poem Intended Intensity that begins with:
I would rather receive true love to me given,
Than to be told by the giver delivering it......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXcbc bbXabab aXbbXdcd X XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,8,1,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111001110110 1001101001000 1111000 001011 100001 11011101 01010001010 1 101011001001 111011001101 11001011011 1110101001 111001010101 00100010011101 111101110101 01100101101 1110101011001 00100100100111 1100101111011 100100100010100 011101101111001 111011011110011 1011110101 1101011110 11
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 208
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, and, i, me are repeated.
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- summary of Intended Intensity;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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