This is an analysis of the poem The Past Is Left At Last that begins with:
Fortified stances enhanced and romanced,
Behind the strength of principles......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XABXCDBBe FGFA HIHI HIHI XABXCDBBe FGFA hIHI HIHI HIHI HihIXHiHg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,4,4,4,9,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110011100 01010100 10001 1101001000 010101 010001010 0100001 0010011010 0100 0111 101000101 0111 100110101 010111 01010100 010111 00011010 010111 01010100 010111 00011010 10110011100 01010100 10001 1101001000 010101 010001010 0100001 0010011010 0100 0111 101000101 0111 100110101 11110111 01010100 110111 00011010 110111 01010100 110111 00011010 010111 01010100 010111 00011010 10110111 11011100 101111 00011010 10110111 1010 10110111 011
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 54
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Past Is Left At Last;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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