This is an analysis of the poem It Is A Feeling Embedded In One's Mind that begins with:

The memory of losing a child,
Never leaves....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abaacdX dcXXXXedXX cdfebf XXXc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,10,6,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 010001001 101 00010010011 001100101 1101 10010011010 0101 111110110100 111010 111111 11010001 11010111 111010 111001111111 110 01101110011 0101001111010 111 111010110100 110 1101 1101101 1001110111010 11 11111 001011
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 156
  • Average number of words per stanza: 30
  • Amount of lines: 26
  • 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; your is repeated.

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  • summary of It Is A Feeling Embedded In One's Mind;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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