This is an analysis of the poem Visit For As Long As You Wish that begins with:
You may visit upon this land.
But to force debate of its direction......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcXc DefgbgaacXffcaceDcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,19,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100101 1010100010 010100010 10110101 011010101 10010001 1110111111 01010010100 10100 101001 01000101 00111111 1101010 10101 10101 011101110 1001000100 001011001010 11101 1011010101001 0111000100 1110111111 11110010 10111000
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 261
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; you is repeated.
The author used the same word you at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Visit For As Long As You Wish;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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