This is an analysis of the poem Reconciliation that begins with:
LISTEN, dearest! you must love me more,
More than you did before! —... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabccXddbeeeefefegeggfgfggccghhcggacaffff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 41,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101011111 111001 11010101 1011 1011 001100100 100101111 1100101011 110010101 1001 110110101 11111111 1101 1101 11011 1111 00111101 01010101 0111 111101101 0101 1111101111 11111111 1111 1111100111 10010111 01011111 11111 11011111 11111111 10101 1110111011 11100111 01111101 1011 11101 111111001 1111 1111 111 011111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1261
- Average number of words per stanza: 245
- Amount of lines: 41
- 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 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; of, and, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word a is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase more connects the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Reconciliation;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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