This is an analysis of the poem To Embellish A Nonexistence Has Adverse Effects that begins with:

Ego fed insecurities,
Addicted to seeking acceptance......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABACC baabX dXXadc ABACC XbXc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,6,5,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10110100 010010010 101001010 1100010 1011000010 00101010001 10100111110 101011 01010010 1111000100100 10101000100101 0010101 101100 1100110010010 1001001001 10100110010 10110100 010010010 101001010 1100010 1011000010 001001000 10101 10101110001 01001
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 25
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.

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  • summary of To Embellish A Nonexistence Has Adverse Effects;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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