This is an analysis of the poem Going Gone that begins with:
Over stone walls and barns,
miles from the black-eyed Susans,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcXbcdaXaeefgbagbaafahXhgiXXXhdi
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 34,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101111 10001110 101011110 111010 11101001 001011101 11010 11101101 0011101 10111101 10010010 10011010 11110100 11110010 110100110 110100101 11001011 111101 11010001 11110 110011 11010 11011101 1111011 111001 0100101 111010 00110101 11011110 11011011 1101010 11111110 0001111 01001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1009
- Average number of words per stanza: 195
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; you, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words you, she, and are repeated.
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- summary of Going Gone;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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