This is an analysis of the poem The Fugitives that begins with:
I.
The waters are flashing,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbbba bbbbA ccddA XeefXa XXgga hhiia XXXaaX jjjjf cckkf XXXccd iijjdXkkiid
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,5,5,6,5,5,6,5,5,6,11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 010110 011010 010110 011010 01 011010 010010 010010 010110 101 010110 111010 11111 111001 101 1 11111 101101 011011 111011 101 111101 1110010 111101 1011011 101 1011011 011011 111001 011011 001 1 111111 111111 11111 1001001 111 111010 011010 111110 110110 111 1010110 110010 0011100 110110 011 1 0010010 010110 1010110 011110 11 1010110 1011010 1011010 0010110 11 101011 11101 101001 0110011 001
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 124
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 64
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, thou, ' are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and are repeated.
The author used the same words the, and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word away at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of The Fugitives;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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