This is an analysis of the poem Signs On The Horizon that begins with:

Restoration of those values,
Intergrated with dusted standards......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabcd bd bad eXacebX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,2,3,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10100110 100001010 101001101 101001010 10 101001001 10 0111100010010 0101 10 111110010 10 00100110 1011 01110010 00100 11101011
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 115
  • Average number of words per stanza: 19
  • Amount of lines: 17
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Signs On The Horizon;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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