This is an analysis of the poem Reaching The Pinnacle that begins with:
Greatness!
And reaching the pinnacle, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaaXab XXbabbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic trimeter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10 1100100 01101 0110011011 1111010 10 1100110101 111001 01010100 0010101 0101111 0111010010 0011100010 1100101010010001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 220
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; and is repeated.
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