This is an analysis of the poem With A Toiling Done that begins with:
I have been writing for so long,
The act of it is not premeditated....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXaXbcd cXdXXbXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010111 01000101010 00111 10111101 100011110 011010 101111010 011011110 1011101010 11101010 11011 101010 0011100 110110 1001010010 11000010100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 249
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 16
- 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:
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; i is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word it at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of With A Toiling Done;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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