This is an analysis of the poem Seduced By Trivia that begins with:
It is easier to take a taste that is sweetened.
Once seduced by trivia it becomes a wasted effort, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: A bXcbXX D bbbccbXAD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,1,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0010001011010 101110000101010 00100101001 100110100100 0011101 1010010101010 1111 0110101110010 11101001010001 10011010010010 000100111100101 01001010 0011000101100 1100010001001 0010001011010 0110101110010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; it, to, of are repeated.
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