This is an analysis of the poem Removed From A Kept Priority List that begins with:
To know thyself is the greatest of all happiness.
With a joy and fulfillment free of tensions to mention....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaaX bXbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0110001001100 00110101010010 110101110101 111100101110 00101001101 1101110100 10100101001 001101101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 176
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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