This is an analysis of the poem Images Presented that begins with:

The image that's presented,
Determines how impressive......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbabbcb AA ADACAaAe FBAGe FBAGe ADACAGeXFBAA
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,2,8,5,5,12,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0101010 0101010 10101001 10101010 11010101 11001001 011010 111110010001 1001110 1101001101 1100010 10111 1100010 101011 1100010 111 1100010 1111 11000101010100 111010100100111 1100010111 1100010111 1 11000101010100 111010100100111 1100010111 1100010111 1 1100010 10111 1100010 101011 1100010111 1100010111 1 11000101010100 111010100100111 1001110 1101001101
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 174
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 39
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; those, images, presented are repeated.

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

    The author used the same word those 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 Images Presented;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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