This is an analysis of the poem The End that begins with:
If I could have put you in my heart,
If but I could have wrapped you in myself, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbaXa bXbXb aXXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 011111011 0111111011 111110 1101 0100100101 0101101011101 1111110100 10111111 011001011101 1111011111 1110100101101 11111111101 1111010101 0101001110 1111010101 1111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 212
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, have, of, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words if, and are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of The End;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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