This is an analysis of the poem Nothing Nibbled Is Permanent that begins with:
Live as if life is meant to give.
And......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbC bbb dXXefc bXfe XAbC ffecXdee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,6,4,4,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 1 111111100010 1100101101 1 100110101 110 110100101 1000100100101 1011010101001 101001100100 01011010 1 01000 111010 0010101101 1 11010101 1 111111100010 110 10101010011 1101011010010010 111 010 10100100 100111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; of is repeated.
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- summary of Nothing Nibbled Is Permanent;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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