This is an analysis of the poem The Fear that begins with:
A lantern light from deeper in the barn
Shone on a man and woman in the door...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXbdeXXacXfXXXadcgccfXgXXddghXijXahXXkcabflXXXglbllXXXkhXlfbjXdciffdlkgdffXjdcfXXcedfXXXiXdXlXldecadf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 103,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101010001 1101110001 1111011101 111101001010 0101110101 1010011101 1001001101 0101110111 11011110110 1110110111 010101011011 111101 11010 1111 1010 101010 111011110 11110111010 111101011100 1111111111 00111011110 1011010001 1011100101 11111101010 1001111101 1111 1101110 1110000101 1011111001 1101001100 11110011111 11110110010 1111010101 1100110101 01111 111100 1101010111 11010 111010 1111110101 110101110110 0011010001 0100111101 1011011111 11001110101 1111111111 101111110101 1011111101 1101010101 1111000110 1111110101 01110101110 1111010111 1111010111 1010011110 11110101010 1111110101 1011111101 11011111010 1001010001 11110010001 1101101101 1001111101 11111101110 1010010101 1010011101 1111110101 1111010101 1101110101 101111111 10 1111111101 1101110101 1001010101 1101010101 0101010101 1111010111 1001111101 1101011101 1110111101 1111000101 1111 111011 1101010101 11110101010 11011 11111 1111011101 10110101011 1101001110100 0111110111 11 11111101 11011 1111010 1101011111 1011101101 1111011101 11011110010 0001010101 111101101 0101010001 01010100111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 4098
- Average number of words per stanza: 827
- Amount of lines: 103
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, ', i, to, and, you, he, she are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words he, you are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase ' connects the lines.
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- summary of The Fear;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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