This is an analysis of the poem Digging 2 that begins with:
To-day I think
Only with scents, - scents dead leaves yield,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaaa bXXX XbXb XcXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111 10011111 11011101 101101 1011 10110101 110110110 111100 01011 100101101 01010100 110101 0001 01010011 101011001 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Digging 2;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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