This is an analysis of the poem Poetics that begins with:
I look for the way
things will turn...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdb efeXg ff XhX XXcXdhagaf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,2,3,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101 101 11000010 01 1010110 110111 11110 011 1100 10000101 11101 11011 0111010100 1010 01 1011101 1110 100001110 11110101 1100100 0101110 10001 11 0011111
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 91
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Poetics;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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