This is an analysis of the poem In The Evening that begins with:
I
In the evening of our days,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X AbabcacA X dedecacA X fXfaeaeA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,1,8,1,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 0010011 1011101 1010101 1010101 1110001 0010111 0110111 0010011 1 1011111 1011111 0011101 1110111 1000101 1010101 1110111 0010011 1 1111101 1011100 1111001 0010011 1010101 10001001 1110101 0010011
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 123
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my is repeated.
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- summary of In The Evening;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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