This is an analysis of the poem With An Acceptance To Acknowledge that begins with:

Early in my life,
I learned to navigate....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABC cXXXdX ABCXdXC ABCXC
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,6,7,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10011 110101 101011101010 01111 1110101 1011101100110 011101011 111010010010 1101001010 10011 110101 101011101010 10100010101 10100101010 1001 11011100010 10011 110101 101011101010 010100010 11011100010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 166
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 21
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.

    The author used the same word early at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    The poet repeated the same word abandoned 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 An Acceptance To Acknowledge;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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