This is an analysis of the poem I Wait For You... that begins with:
I wait for you. The years in silence pass
And as the image, one, I wait for you again. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ab ab cC cX bcXbC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111000101 110101111101 01000111111 1101010111 010001111101 100111011101 100101010001 110101110101 1110111111 0100101110101 010011110011 100111011101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 96
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, and, wait, so 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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of I Wait For You...;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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