This is an analysis of the poem The Challenge. (Birds Of Passage. Flight The Third) that begins with:
I have a vague remembrance
Of a story, that is told... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbb cded cfgf Xdgd cbcb eheh cbcb XiXi cfbf ejajXdded
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101010 0010101 01101010 110001 0111110 1010101 10101010 1010101 10100010 1010101 1101010 0010101 10100010 1011011 1100110 010101 0100110 101101 10100110 1111111 1001010 1101101 01010010 110101 01001010 1101111 10111110 1010101 1010111010 1011111 01011010 1111101 11011010 1000101 11011010 010111 101101110 110101 101101110 110101 11001010 011111 10110010 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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, their are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Challenge. (Birds Of Passage. Flight The Third);
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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