This is an analysis of the poem Leave And Let Go Woes that begins with:

Escalating thoughts away,
From despair......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXX caXdeX dXXddXcaabeb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,12,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010101 001 1111010 10011111 011111 01 11010 0011101 1100100 00101101001 1111101 001 101011 101 00100111 11111 01 0101 011101 110111 101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 21
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.

    The author used the same word leave 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 Leave And Let Go Woes;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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