This is an analysis of the poem The Fire that begins with:
With beckoning fingers bright
In heaven uplifted, from the darkness wakes,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbaad efefdedde abaXddghhgiiXXcdjkekkefaggfkXfkbjkbbabfgfebfffgelklddkd mmXakkanna
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,9,55,10,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100101 01010000101 0101010010 110101 011001 1001010101 11110101010 100101 110101 1101100101 100101 01010101 10010010101 0111011101 10010010101 10110100101 111111 1111010111 1101000111 1101110100 1011010111 11010101 1101101100 1001001 010111 0101110101 1011010101 1101010011 0101110101 01110110 0101010 1001110101 1011011100 1001011101 1101001101 0100110101 011111 1101010001 1001100101 0101010101 11000110001 1101001101 01010100101 11001101001 100110 0111010101 0101010101 1011010101 1101010100 0101000101 1011010101 0011110001 01001010101 0101010101 1111001101 100101 01011101 111101 1111 010010101 01001010101 1110011111 1011000101 1101111101 11010001001 10101110101 0101010011 1111110101 1011011101 011101 011101 001101 01110010101 111000 011000101 010110 101111 1001010101 0101000101 0110110011 0101010001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 754
- Average number of words per stanza: 130
- Amount of lines: 81
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her, and, that, their are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
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- summary of The Fire;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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