This is an analysis of the poem The Color Of Snow that begins with:
For David Karetsky (April 14, 1940-March 12, 1991) , killed in an avalanche
Putting the skis down...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X abcXd XaefX XgeXa Xgg aggedfdXd XbdXbXbacgcb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,5,5,5,3,9,12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101001011111101101 10011 0011 0110 01001 10111 00010 11010 0001001 101101 101 110011 1011 0111 001111 0010 111111 0101 01010 111010 1 00101 0101 0111 01001 10011 101100 01011 101011 1000101 1001 110010 01 10101 101 1100110 11101 10 0011
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 101
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of The Color Of Snow;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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