This is an analysis of the poem Anchored To The Infinite that begins with:
The builder who first bridged Niagara’s gorge,
Before he swung his cable, shore to shore, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcXbXa bcXXXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0101111001 0111010101 11010101001 1001011011 0101010111 0101110101 1101010101 0101010101 1111110101 0101101101 1111110101 1101010101 11000011111 1111000100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 304
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- 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 Anchored To The Infinite;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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