This is an analysis of the poem Preparation that begins with:
We must not force events, but rather make
The heart soil ready for their coming, as... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcdeebdfgehXdhda ideaeacXhhXafihXgbaXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,22,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111011101 0111011101 01110101001 10010010001 0111010011 1100010101 1111010111 0101010101 0101010101 1111010101 1111010101 1111010101 1011100101 1101010001 1101011101 0111110001 1111111101 0101010101 1101110101 0111011101 1111110111 1101010101 0100011001 1101011001 1101110101 01110100010 1101011101 01110110001 0101010111 1101011101 0101111101 1111110101 1101010101 0101100101 1101010111 01010010001 1101010111 0101000101 1101110101 010011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 854
- Average number of words per stanza: 149
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines world is repeated).
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- summary of Preparation;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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