This is an analysis of the poem Faith that begins with:
A wall
Gray and tall,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcacdadaeddeffcc bgagahhbddXbdbdff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,17,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01 111 10101 10111 1101 11101 111101 0101 10101 1101 00101 10101 1011 0101 1011100101 1011111101 100101101 10100100111 110111101 101011 1011 00101 00111 1111 00101 111111111 110011101 01001101001 111111011 011110111 1010100011 1010101101 01101 101101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 312
- Average number of words per stanza: 62
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; and, that are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, in are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase he connects the lines.
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- summary of Faith;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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