This is an analysis of the poem Like Heat From The Sun that begins with:
When my life one day has gone
And the breath I breathe ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXabXbbcAcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111111 10111 0111 11001111 1110001 111101 0110101 1011111 1111111 1111001 1100110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 323
- Average number of words per stanza: 66
- Amount of lines: 11
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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- summary of Like Heat From The Sun;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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