This is an analysis of the poem Tugging On A Heart that begins with:
The moment one lets something go,
It's gone for good....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABC Adc cCBXcbCBXce ABC AccX CBade BDcdBDcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,11,3,4,5,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011101 0110 111101 01011101 001 1001001 1 10101 00010 0111 1001 1 10101 00010 0111 001 010 01011101 0110 111101 01011101 11011001 1001101 010 10101 00010 0011101 11 0111010 1010100010 011 1101001 001 1010100010 011 10101 00101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 119
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 37
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The author used the same words the, tugging at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase one connects the lines.
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- summary of Tugging On A Heart;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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