This is an analysis of the poem Shared Absence that begins with:
There are those with abilities to maneuver,
Into positions quick......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCDD ceffG FFCH CCdEI FFCH ABCDD CCdEI FFCH CCCHdCCCH ABCDD GX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,4,5,4,5,5,4,9,5,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111001000010 000101 01010010 1110101 10010001 110100011101 1 1111 11111001 01100101 10001 010101 001010111 011101 100101010 001100101 1 001 11010100 10001 010101 001010111 011101 111001000010 000101 01010010 1110101 10010001 100101010 001100101 1 001 11010100 10001 010101 001010111 011101 100101010 001100101 001010111 011101 1 100101010 001100101 001010111 011101 111001000010 000101 01010010 1110101 10010001 01100101 101111001
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 144
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 53
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; to is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word seethe at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Shared Absence;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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