This is an analysis of the poem The Recuperative Power Of Youth. that begins with:

She has hope's remedy in being young:
When age is on, and life has such a fall,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1111000101 1101111101 01010111100 1010110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 4
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

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  • summary of The Recuperative Power Of Youth.;
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  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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