This is an analysis of the poem The Impulse that begins with:
It was too lonely for her there,
And too wild,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXb cdbd ecXc Xfbf Xgbg eaca ehXh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110101 111 11101100 111 11110001 111 11011101 111 11010111 011 00110001 101 11110101 0110 11111101 1110 11010101 101 11111111 001 11010111 101 11110101 111 10111111 011 11101000 0101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 97
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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, she, he are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of The Impulse;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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