This is an analysis of the poem Presence Of Evidence that begins with:
There is one thing I have learned,
From my remaining dedicated to a passion....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCABD bXdefgdbb dfX ABCABD hggighgd XXdiXaEEgEaXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,9,3,6,8,13,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011111 0101010000010 01000001110 101010011010 11101101010010 010 11101001110 1011001010111101 01010010110001 11001001001101 0100100 1110101 11111 0111001001111 0010110010001000100 01010101011001 100010000100 010101101 1011111 0101010000010 01000001110 101010011010 11101101010010 010 100101101011000010 01110101011001 110100100011 10100101 0010010100010001 1011100010010 11100100100 100101011011 100011 11001010 110010101 1001011010100101 111110111 1111101 1011010 1011010 01101110101 1011010 11101 1 10100100001
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 307
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 45
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, not, has are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word never is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines them is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Presence Of Evidence;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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