This is an analysis of the poem Border that begins with:
I'm going to move ahead.
Behind me my whole family is calling,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaXbCded cfdadgH fagH aagH CebXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,7,4,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100101 01111100010 110101101 11011001 1101 110011010 101 11101 1111111111 110101010010 1010101 11101001 1101011101 11101 1111 1101 11110110 110011 11010101010111 1101 101101011 0010101 110111011 1101 110011010 111101 11011 11
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; my, i, but are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words my, i, but are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines go is repeated).
The poet repeated the same words return, go at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Border;
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