This is an analysis of the poem Extendibly Kept that begins with:
Greatness declared,
Seems almost too simple to say....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCD BCEB CfX Cfc ABCDXBCEBa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,10,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1001 11111001 1100011100 0101101 10101 0110001 1100100 01001010010 01001110001 10101010 101010011 01001110001 1010101010 0010110111 1001 11111001 1100011100 0101101 10101 0110001 1100100 01001010010 010100101001
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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.
The author used the same words greatness, a 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 Extendibly Kept;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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