This is an analysis of the poem After Her Going that begins with:
The after-even! Ah, did I walk,
Indeed, in her or even?... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabaca cdXdbd XcecXc fXXfXfXeafafa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,13,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010101011 0100110 11001101 1101010 10110101 1011010 11110111 1001111 101010100 110101 11110101 100101 11001101 110111 01111011 101101 11011101 100101 011101001 111100 01110101 110101 110100100 011111 11111111 111111 10010111 110101 11110111 111011
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 184
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; soul, my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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- summary of After Her Going;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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