This is an analysis of the poem Riding In A Circle that begins with:
I keep...
Riding in a circle....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AB ACC ABDE AD FEDD AB ACC ABDE AD FEDDDD ABDD ABDDXABDD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,3,4,2,4,2,3,4,2,6,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 100010 11 0101 111 11 100010 1001 10101 11110011 11111001 100 010101 101001001011 101 11 100010 11 0101 111 11 100010 1001 10101 11110011 11111001 100 010101 101001001011 101 101001001011 101 11 100010 101001001011 101 11 100010 101001001011 101 11 100010 101001001011 101
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 72
- Average number of words per stanza: 14
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Riding In A Circle;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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