This is an analysis of the poem Argument that begins with:
Days that cannot bring you near
or will not,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcXa deedXcd XfbfggX dXdbee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110111 101 1010001 101100 10101001 100 10101110111 10010111 0101 111 0110101 10100000 101 101011101 111 01110100 1001 1001100100 110 11100100 100001001010 0010101 0110 1110001 111010 1110100001 11
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; argue, all are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word all is repeated.
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- summary of Argument;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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