This is an analysis of the poem Man Carrying Bale that begins with:
The tough hand closes gently on the load;
Out of the mind, a voice... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXbXcd edbXacde
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111010101 100101 111010100111 101111 1011010101 11010101010 110101 11010101 11010010001 101101 1101010001 100111 1111011101 11010001110 110111 1001011101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 298
- Average number of words per stanza: 56
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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.
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- summary of Man Carrying Bale;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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