This is an analysis of the poem Pretentious Intentions that begins with:
An adult I am and familiar with adult themes.
Pretentious intentions I do not premeditate....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbbXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101110100101 0100101110101 111011101011 111011100100 01110001001 1110101101010010 11101011011100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 345
- Average number of words per stanza: 63
- Amount of lines: 7
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
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- summary of Pretentious Intentions;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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