This is an analysis of the poem Attainment that begins with:
Use all your hidden forces.
Do not miss the purpose of this life,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X Xabc XXbc aX dd eXXde
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,2,2,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111010 111010001 11111101 011111 01111100 10111111 110011010 11111 100100 11010100110001 1101110 1111111 010100 1101000101 1111011111 1110100010101 01001110101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 82
- Average number of words per stanza: 15
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; all is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase great connects the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Attainment;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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