This is an analysis of the poem Repeated Visits To Resucitate A Past that begins with:

It has taken them with determination,
To prove together they could defeat him....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbc bcdd XXcbdba
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 01100001010 0101011011 110001000100 111011100 11010001000 00101 101011 1100101001 1101100101011 110101001110001 110101100 1110001111111 100100010101100 1010110001010 010000100111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 223
  • Average number of words per stanza: 37
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • 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; that is repeated.

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  • summary of Repeated Visits To Resucitate A Past;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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