This is an analysis of the poem The Passions that begins with:
Narrow paths my passions tread:
Laughter rings there, sorrow cries;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abba XccX deed bffb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1011101 1011101 1110111 1010111 11110101 110101101 11011101 1011101 100100101 10010111 1001001001 1111101 1110101 1110101 0010101 1010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 571
- Average number of words per stanza: 91
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Passions;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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