This is an analysis of the poem The Question that begins with:
Now here is where I fail to understand,
And put my question in all reverence,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb dcecfacadghghXicajdj ejdjagfgjkgkXglgXdXdagXgdaiagkak aglgaXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,20,32,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101110101 1111001100 1101011101 0011110100 0111110101 0111010101 1001010011 0111001101 1001110001 0111110101 1001111111 1101110101 1111110101 1001110101 1101110101 1101101101 1111111101 0111110101 1111110001 0111010101 1101011101 1101010101 0101111101 01010001101 1011011101 0011010111 1111010101 1101010001 1101111101 0101010101 110101011 0111010101 1111001111 0111010101 1001110111 1101011101 1111010101 1001011101 11010101001 1101011101 11110101110 1111111101 1101110111 0001111101 1111110111 1011000101 11110111010 1101000101 1111011101 0101110101 0101001101 1111011111 1001010101 0101110101 1101011101 0101010101 1111110101 1101011001 0111011101 1101010101 10001010101 0101001101 1111001100 1101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 707
- Average number of words per stanza: 135
- Amount of lines: 64
- 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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; all, to, and, ', her are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words in, was, and are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Question;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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