This is an analysis of the poem Restricted From Possibilities that begins with:

Those with insecurities,
Longer have to admit them....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcaaX adbdXXeb fbeccfX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,8,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010100 1010010 11111010 1100110 1010010100 101010101011 1011 110010101 001100 101001 11110101 10101010 110110 01110101101 1011001111100 101111 100111010 10101 1011 11010010110 10101110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 233
  • Average number of words per stanza: 38
  • Amount of lines: 21
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Restricted From Possibilities;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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