This is an analysis of the poem Value Of Your Delusions that begins with:
Wishing a thing to exist.
And exclaiming to others that it does......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdb XeXXecfb XXdaX eXXeeXfb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,8,5,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001001 1010010101 11101 0110011 1101 1010000100110 01001 10001 01101001 0101010111010 110110001 111110 0010010100 1000100101001 0101100 1101011010 111011100 01100100 1 1101101 010 1101001 01101 1010111 1101100 01001010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 191
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; it, to, you are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase does connects the lines.
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- summary of Value Of Your Delusions;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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