This is an analysis of the poem Forbidden Fruit that begins with:
all the forbidden fruit I ever
dreamt of--or was taught to...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXdefeegXacbefechddefehb Xg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 26,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101001110 101110 0111101 10100101 111010101 1100110 1001110010 101101001 001001001 0100100100 100111001 0100101110 011011010 1110111 010010010 100110011 10111010 10011110 1111001001 11111 11010111 01101101 011101 110111 1110 00111 010110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 414
- Average number of words per stanza: 78
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words of, the, i are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines fruit is repeated).
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- summary of Forbidden Fruit;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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