This is an analysis of the poem This Kind Of Adventure that begins with:
The only ones who come to understand,
The importance of being drenched......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcacababaaXXdad aX XXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,2,3,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101110101 00100101 111110101 1111101 101010 1101101100110 01011010010 0101010101 11010011001 110111000010 0111010010 1101000010010 01001001001 01001110101 0001001 1100101010 1111011 111101011 10 1111001 001101010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 261
- Average number of words per stanza: 45
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; to, it are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of This Kind Of Adventure;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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