This is an analysis of the poem Between Two Worlds that begins with:
Parting for Australia.
HERE sitting by the fire ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XabXb ccdcd eebeb ddXdc ddfdf ddada gghgh bbdfd iibibXddede
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,11,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 101010 1101010 1011101 1011010111 1111110 010111011 010101 0111011 0101010111 001111 1111001101 111111 1111111 1101010101 100101 1011101101 1111101 1011101 1101101110 110101 1111111101 101101 1011101 1110110101 11111 1111110001 111101 1111101 1001011111 001111 1101100101 100101 1011111 1101110101 010111 0111110101 010011 1111111 0111010011 110111 11110000111 111111 1011101 1111010011 101101 11001010001 110001 1111111 10100011101 110111 0111110111
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 163
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 51
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, this, if are repeated.
The author used the same word where at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Between Two Worlds;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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