This is an analysis of the poem When Feelings Like These Are Felt that begins with:
To be in the presence of adults,
Still in full possession of child like mentalities......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXb cXdbef eXfXdaa abXbffXbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,7,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 000010010 1010100111000 1101 0111010 1000111111 10100010100101 1100010111 010001001 01010 010100110 1101100010 110 10111110 01101010 10001101001 001010111010100 1101010011010010 01011011110 110001110 010101001011000 100101101100001 11010100010 00100101 1101111 00101001
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 194
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of When Feelings Like These Are Felt;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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