This is an analysis of the poem Patience that begins with:
PATIENCE and I have traveled hand in hand
So many days that I have grown to trace ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abba cddc XeeXXaeea
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1011110101 1101111101 0101110001 110110101 1100010101 10110000101 1101000111 0111110101 1101011101 1101110111 0101100101 11110100111 11010110101 1111110101 1101010001 1101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 173
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 16
- 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.
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- summary of Patience;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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