This is an analysis of the poem Centuries Removed that begins with:
Centuries removed.
But the wounds remain revealed....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcde aXcaba bafdca bbgbbfa XAdAdX beedcbbgeadda ehihXcbcdie
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,7,6,13,11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10001 1010101 1010001101 01001 0010 1111001 1101101010 00100010 101010 10111101 011001 10100100010 10110001 111110010 1001011001 0100101011 111011 011010010 11 100010101 101010 010001001 111101 1101001101 101100100 110 101 00101110 101 010101 101010101 11010001 101000010110 010101 11101111 001001 1010 1101001 110111100 001101010 01100011 10010110101 01111001 010001100 1101110011 01111 1010010010 000101 110101000 100100100010 110010 0101101001 1001010110 100111101 1000101101100
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 245
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 55
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Centuries Removed;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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