This is an analysis of the poem The Concert that begins with:
No, I will go alone.
I will come back when it's over....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcXbXc adXeaXfXfaa ffdcdbddd XeXed fggbf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,11,9,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101 10111010 101111 100101 11111010 1111110 11110 01111 01101 1011001 11001001 1101101 0110111 010101 0101101 01001010 100101 101001001 0010100101 11101 1010111 10101001 101001110 101001 10101010 100101001 011100101 111101 11111001010 111101001011 011111 100111 110101 11010 1011011110 110111 1101001010 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 221
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 38
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; i, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Concert;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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