This is an analysis of the poem He Comes Knowing that begins with:
He comes knowing he is challenged.
He has live his entire life......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABaC dXed ABaC fXfeXd ABaC aXXc Aedcadaa XXXad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,6,4,4,8,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101010 11100101 10 1001010 11110010000100 110000111 10011010100 101010100101 11101010 11100101 10 1001010 1101 11101011100 1101 1011110 011111 010110110010 11101010 11100101 10 1001010 1 101010100 01 100101 11101010 11011 101111 011010101 1111110101010 10 1 10111 01 1011111 10101 010000101 110010010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 138
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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; he is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word he is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of He Comes Knowing;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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