This is an analysis of the poem The Void that begins with:
Pascal had his Void that went with him day and night.
- Alas! It’s all Abyss, - action, longing, dream,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaXccdXcXddX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 011011101111 01010110101 0111110111 111110101 01010101001 01001001010 00101011110 0101110101 111111011 101101011 11100100110010 11101011001 100100100 110001010110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 615
- Average number of words per stanza: 110
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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; and is repeated.
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- summary of The Void;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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