This is an analysis of the poem Participating In The Midst that begins with:
No engine starts without being ignited.
Someone has to get close to a fire, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABAC ddeedd FEFD eXXX XaXaf FEFD dABACdX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,4,4,5,4,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010110010 1110110010 01001001 01110101 1010011010 10100100010 1011001010 1001110100 101101 00001110010 1101010 101001 111010 010101 10010010011 10101010 01011010100 10101001000000010 11001101 001010110101 00100101101 1010010101 110101010100 1101010 101001 111010 010101 1 11010110010 1110110010 01001001 01110101 101101 101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- 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, with are repeated.
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- summary of Participating In The Midst;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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