This is an analysis of the poem His Voice Only that begins with:
Rest my voice...
In fast and scattered passages....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABBCADEDC eXeXadX ABBCADEDCXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,7,11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111 01110100 11010 1110001 11101 0110 11111 0110 1110 1110111101 0110011 11111111 11011 00101 11010110 1111010101 111 01110100 11010 1110001 11101 0110 11111 0110 1110 10 01111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 213
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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; his, voice are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word let is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of His Voice Only;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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