This is an analysis of the poem New Guinea that begins with:
I SAW them as they were born,
Erect and fearless and free,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbXdXdceXefgcXhfaXXdXXgXgffhbh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101101 0111011 1001101 001101 1101001 101101 0111110 100111 1101101 1010001 101010 0110111 1111001 1111111 011100010 0010111 111010110 11101001 111110010 1111100 01111001100 10111111 111111010 11101111 110110010 11001010 010110100 0110101 110110100 1110101 01001111 1111011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1014
- Average number of words per stanza: 193
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, the are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of New Guinea;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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