This is an analysis of the poem I Traveled To Paris that begins with:

I traveled to Paris,
To do my one-man show....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXbcdeaceacXdXdcd XXabb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110010 011111 1010011 01001 111111 01011 111011 10101 11010101 11011 011011 1101101 101111 10111010 01110100 0010 110111 1010111 110 1 1111 001
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 171
  • Average number of words per stanza: 33
  • Amount of lines: 22
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • 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.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of I Traveled To Paris;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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