This is an analysis of the poem Thoughtful Opposition that begins with:
Easier it is to want and wish.
Than it is to sacrifice time required, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdd bXXdc XX eee X XaXd XXX XdeddXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,2,3,1,4,3,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100000111 10001011010 0010101010 01101000101 0101010110 101111 01101110100010 1111011011010 111101001 01000111001110 11100101111 110101001 011010 10100010111 111101101001 1111010010 11001111 110010010 101101 10101110101 1 1111111 1010101110 1111 11101100100 01101 0101010110 10101010010 10100 1000100101010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, it, they are repeated.
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- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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