This is an analysis of the poem Note From Echo that begins with:

Narcissus, I no longer haunt the canyons
and the crypts. I thrive and multiply;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aba Xaacbbca dad
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,8,3,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 01011101010 101111101 11010111010 11010010001 0001010101 1101000101 0101011111 0101010101 0101011101 1101111101 11110111010 1111111111 11010101010 101011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 189
  • Average number of words per stanza: 34
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 40 (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; you is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, i are repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Note From Echo;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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