This is an analysis of the poem Wished To Go Away that begins with:
Meeting you that first time,
Many years ago......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXb dXeeXd fXXXaX XcdXdfXcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,6,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101111 10001 11110101 1110101 111111 1010001101 1111100 0100101 110101 1110 1011101 1011 10011011 1110010001 1000010 1010011 1101000101 01101010010 11111 1011010011 11111010 1011011 100010101111 101101001 11111101 11010101001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 202
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, we are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines relationship is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Wished To Go Away;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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