This is an analysis of the poem Smoke that begins with:
Smoke, it is all smoke
in the throat of eternity. . . ....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcccXXXd XdcXXXac cXdX bXXXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,8,4,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011 00100100 11000111010 10110 11101 10011011011 1111011 10101 1 11010 100100101 10101 100000 111010010 11100101 100101101101 100110101 011110 001100 1101011 00111 11111100 1001100 11111101100 10101001 101010 111001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 202
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 27
- 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; us is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Smoke;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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