This is an analysis of the poem Fist that begins with:
Iron growing in the dark,
it dreams all night long ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXXb dXdXXa cXXbcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010001 01111 1011010 11101 1010101 10110 111 01010011 01001101 01011 0011 10101 01010110 101010 100111 00110 1010110 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 150
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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 Fist;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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