This is an analysis of the poem Absence that begins with:
I have scarcely left you
When you go in me, crystalline,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXbccXa dedXXeXeffXbfac
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,15,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011 11101101 1100 10101011 1101011 111 1010101 1011111 11 111110 10111 11101010 1 11110 10 111110 1101 10101 1111 111110 10111 01
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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 Absence;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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