This is an analysis of the poem Reality that begins with:
These things alone endure;
'They are the solid facts,' that we may grasp,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abba cddc aeea XXfc gbXg feef heeh ibXi faaX jkkjXegge
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101 1101011111 1011110011 110111 001101 0101011110 0111010101 110111 110111 1111110111 11001110111 110111 0101100 1011011100 11000010101 010111 110101 11010011111 0101011110 000101 111111 1111011111 0111110101 011101 0100111 11110101111 1001010101 111111 110011 0101011101 1001010111 010100 1011111 0110010101 0101100101 011100 101101 01001111111 0111010111 111111 010111 1101010001 0111010101 101101
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; and, for, or are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word for is repeated.
The author used the same word we at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Reality;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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