This is an analysis of the poem Vagrants that begins with:
Long time ago, we two set out,
My soul and I....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBbaccdd eBbebbdd cffcggaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011111 1111 1111 11111101 1111 1111 1101001010 110101010 11111111 1111 1101 011100111 0101 1111 111111110 110111110 11010101 0101 1111 11110111 1101 01111 111111110 111101010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 210
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word we is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase i connects the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Vagrants;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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