This is an analysis of the poem The Quest that begins with:
A part, immutable, unseen,
Being, before itself had been,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaabaab cccXbbd eeebddb fXfdggd bbbggggXgggagga
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,15,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010001 10010110 01110101 1101010 01001111 01010101 1101110 01001101 01010111 01010101 0100010 01010101 01011101 0110010 01000101 11110101 10110101 1100010 111011010 1110011010 01010110 11011101 01110100 010110001 1110010 01011101 01110101 1011110 11010111 110010011 11010101 1001010 111100111 11110101 1111110 11110101 11011101 01101111 100111 11010101 111101101 010101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 223
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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; that, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, that, and are repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of The Quest;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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