This is an analysis of the poem Outlines that begins with:
The tufted gums along the rise
Stand black against the evening skies....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXaXbbccddbbeeccefbXfccXcaagg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 30,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010101 11010101 1001110 1111 010101001 1111010 11110001 11111111 11010101 11010101 01010111 10010001 1111 10100101 11010101 11010101 1101 10111101 01110101 11110111 101111010 0111 10011101 11010001 10111000 11000101 1101 010100100 01011101 00110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 908
- Average number of words per stanza: 168
- Amount of lines: 30
- 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 is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Outlines;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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