This is an analysis of the poem With Fresh, Opportunity that begins with:

Many come to live it,
And be in it! ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AAAAAABC AAAAAABC DXd Dec DeccFg AAHAAHBAHBC AAHAAHAAHBC Fg AAeAAeAAeXFg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,3,3,6,11,11,2,12,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101010 1000 101010 1000 101010 1000 10101 110100 101010 1000 101010 1000 101010 1000 10101 110100 10 1101 011101 10 1101 11101 10 1100 11101 011101 01 10100 101010 1000 011 101010 1000 011 10101 1000 011 10101 110100 101010 1000 011 101010 1000 011 101010 1000 011 10101 110100 01 10100 101010 1000 1 101010 1000 1 101010 1000 1 01 10100
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 107
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 63
  • Average number of symbols per line: 16 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

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

    The author used the same words many, there at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines it is repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word limited at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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  • summary of With Fresh, Opportunity;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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