This is an analysis of the poem The Chord that begins with:
Courageous lair "might prevail"
Waking up to her your "yellow coal"...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX X Xa Xb c c XX bX cb XX aX X X X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,1,2,2,1,1,2,2,2,2,2,1,1,1,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010110100 10100110010 1001 1100010 00101 10100 01010101101 1111 11 10110 11 01001010011 1010 010001000110 11001 0101 100101100010110 01000101010 101001000101 11 01100 0100010
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 38
- Average number of words per stanza: 6
- Amount of lines: 24
- 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; wing is repeated.
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- summary of The Chord;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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