This is an analysis of the poem We Are This That Lives that begins with:
I feel the thunder.
And it embraces....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXabcdd bdbdcbXdXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010 10010 110100 10010010 110111 1011101 110110 010001 10101 11110 101011 0111 11111 1101 0100110 1111 010110101 110011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 211
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word my is repeated.
The author used the same word i 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 We Are This That Lives;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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