This is an analysis of the poem Nurtured And Flourishing that begins with:
Obsessed.
Obsessed, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabX cdefgXXd caae afcX eaadgaXcagedb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,8,4,4,13,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01 01 01101 10 11 10 111101 110010 1100 110011100 100 1 110100100 11 10101 0110101 0101101 010 01 000111000 1 001 1001 01011010 01010 101100001 10111 11001001 111100101 010010011101 01011110 10001
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 120
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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; to is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word obsessed is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines obsessed is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase obsessed connects the lines.
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- summary of Nurtured And Flourishing;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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