This is an analysis of the poem Climbing that begins with:
a woman precedes me up the long rope.
her dangling braids the color of rain....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcbDXcDaXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100111011 0100101001 1011111 101111010110 111001011 10111101 10111010101 10001 10111101 0101001001 11011010100 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 425
- Average number of words per stanza: 81
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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 poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word maybe is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Climbing;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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