This is an analysis of the poem From Blue To Blue You Choose that begins with:

There are clouds above your storms...
Afraid to let Sun through....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABABBC AbXabBA aad ABABBC abXddBAb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,3,6,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110111 010111 101010 1110101 101 11 1110111 101111 1 10101 1011111 0101 11 101110 101 11111 1110111 010111 101010 1110101 101 11 10111 1111101 1001 01 111001 0101 11 011111
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 135
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 30
  • Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word that's is repeated.

    The author used the same word there 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 From Blue To Blue You Choose;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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