This is an analysis of the poem To Have Pursued And Accomplished that begins with:
Don't be the one to step up to the plate,
Without a purpose or decision to make....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabXccd aadabbab aeXXeede
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1001011001 01010101001 001011011 001010101 111001010110100 010 1110101001010 10010110110 01011001101 11011010111 010001110100101 11010010111111 1 011111111 111010101 00110111110111 01011010 1111100101 11011110101 1001110011010 0101000100100101 1 11101001001 1010111101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 322
- Average number of words per stanza: 63
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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 and is repeated.
The author used the same word to at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of To Have Pursued And Accomplished;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
- Analysis of No Reason For Them To Be Upset
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- Analysis of Confessions Of Regret
