This is an analysis of the poem The Call that begins with:
There's an office back in London, and the dusty sunlight falls
With its swarms of dancing motes across the floor,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd efeffgfg ededbXbbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010101010111 00101010101 1010111010110001 10101110101 111010101010101 10111011101 101110101110101 10111010101 101011000110111 11101010101 0011111010110101 10111011101 111111111010101 10101010101 101011101001101 10101110111 101000100010011 11101111011 111011101110001 11101010111 101110101011101 1010011010 1110100011110111 111011101011101 10111010001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 462
- Average number of words per stanza: 90
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 55 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, there's, that, than, of, to, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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- summary of The Call;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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