This is an analysis of the poem Remembrance that begins with:

When the loud day for men who sow and reap
Grows still, and on the silence of the town...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdXefefgfg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1011111111 1111010001 0100010111 0100111101 1110010001 01010101111 1001010101 0101010001 1111010000 1100110101 11000111001 01001100101 1101010100 1101111011 1100110011 1101010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 666
  • Average number of words per stanza: 120
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, of, i are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.

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  • summary of Remembrance;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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