This is an analysis of the poem Part for the Whole that begins with:
When others run to windows or out of doors
To catch the sunset whole, he is content...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abc bdc dXc abc Xab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 11010101101 0101111010 0101010111 0101011101 0101010101 1001111101 0100010111 1100011101 1001011101 0101110110 01010110010 101011001 11010010101 0110000111 1101111101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 125
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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; he, to, as are repeated.
The author used the same word a at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word less at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Part for the Whole;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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