This is an analysis of the poem More Peaks To Find that begins with:
I've seen those peaks pass,
As I climbed....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXac XcbbcX ccd XaXbdb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,3,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111 111 101110010 011011 1100100100 1 11101 11110 111111 10 110010011 101 11111 1111 1111 110101 10110111 01000111 0010111 1101101101 11011101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 134
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of More Peaks To Find;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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