This is an analysis of the poem Living Right Across The Street that begins with:
It is impossible for those kept delusioned,
And fantasized all their lives......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XABC XXXd daac XXXX XABC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0001001111000 1101111 010101001010 001001000010101 10011110110 101101010 101101010110 1101001110010 100101100100 01001111010101100 11110101110101 01001101100011111 1100010111010 110011011101 1001010111 101111010101 0001001111000 1101111 010101001010 001001000010101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 191
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; it, to, and are repeated.
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- summary of Living Right Across The Street;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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