This is an analysis of the poem No Escape Routes that begins with:
It was not easy to find my own place,
As I carved my own path......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabcade fXfgXaff ebdbbheb X ihcf ggcX X ciffX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,1,4,4,1,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 0111001111 111111 00100100100001 1101111010 1 1110101001 1010010110101 01010100100 011111001 01010101 1010001001 11110100101 101111000 101110 010010101101 010101001001 101011010100110 01011001 0100101001 010011011011 01010101 0111 100100100 010110010101 10101 10 101 1 01 110111011 0110111 10101 1101100100 1 11 10 11111 101111001 111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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 it 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 No Escape Routes;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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