This is an analysis of the poem Flying Too High Of A Kite that begins with:

One having an unexpected experience,
With a momentary dose of anger......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbXcdba XdcXccac
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Metre: 110110100100 0010101010 1100110 0110101101 111100010 1000100110101 11000101 0101 111 11011010101 110100111001 011101 1001011001 1010011110011 0010111101 1011110010
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 299
  • Average number of words per stanza: 52
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • 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 Flying Too High Of A Kite;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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