This is an analysis of the poem The Exile that begins with:
Against my heart your heart is closed; you bid me go:
What ways are left in all the world for love to know ?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXa bbXb ccXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 011111011111 111101011101 100101010101 111100010111 111111110101 011101010001 111101010100 010101110101 10010100111001 010101010011 1001011010111 111101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 203
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 50 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Exile;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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