This is an analysis of the poem Sprinting Through that begins with:
During this speeded up course,
I trek called life....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabba abaXbX ccX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 1001011 1111 101101011 01000101101011 1110011 1111001 001111101 1110011111 11010110011011 1001 10111 0100100101101 101 1011110101 01001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; i, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Sprinting Through;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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