This is an analysis of the poem Nothing Genuine Is Expressed that begins with:
We say we pray,
For forgiveness and clarity....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbXX cb aXbcX cXXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,2,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 10101100 111010101001 1011000 1101001 111111 11001111111 1001111 00100111001 11011 11001 10100001 010101000100 0100101001010010 1 110100100101 0101010110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 140
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; we is repeated.
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- summary of Nothing Genuine Is Expressed;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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