This is an analysis of the poem Invitation that begins with:
With wind and the weather beating round me
Up to the hill and the moorland I go....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdXd ceXe XeXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0110101011 1001101111 1010110101 110111101 1001010010 111111111 1011010010 0110110110 11010110110 0001011101 1111011110 100111001 1101010110 1101001011 11101011010 1111011111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 165
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; with, and, me are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Invitation;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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