This is an analysis of the poem Popularity Achieved that begins with:

Popularity.
Whether it is obtain to achieve, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbcaXX dXeeced bXdXcX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Metre: 10100 100001001 11001101010 0010010 111100100 01000100 11000010101 1111010101 00100101101 11110111 001011101 111100101010 110111001 010100011101010 110100010010 00111 001110 0101110010 1010011001 1011100101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 244
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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; and, to are repeated.

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  • summary of Popularity Achieved;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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