This is an analysis of the poem All Things Are Current Found that begins with:

ALL things are current found
On earthly ground,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabb ccbb ccXa ddXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111101 1101 101100 1101 111111 111111 111111 111101 11001 101101 111110 101101 1101101 0110001 111101 11011
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 101
  • Average number of words per stanza: 19
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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 word these is repeated.

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  • summary of All Things Are Current Found;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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