This is an analysis of the poem When One Is Young that begins with:
When one is young,
Growing seems so slow......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abccb Adeb dafXgX aehA AGIFH AGIFHXAGIH
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,6,4,5,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101 10111 0111010 10111010 0101 1101 0111010 0101001 11001101 1 101 111111 101111 1101010 1101 11101 101110 110011 1101 1101 0111010 0011010 110001 010101 1101 0111010 0011010 110001 010101 1101 0111010 0011010 010101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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.
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- summary of When One Is Young;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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