This is an analysis of the poem Automobile that begins with:
We make our way in somber silence.
The empty dark, the row night....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb ccac dcdc efef cccc dcbf egeg gdgd X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,1,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 111101010 0101011 110001010 10010101 110100010 10110011 110001010 11011101 110011110 00010101 110101010 11011101 011111110 10010101 11011010 01010101 11010101 11011101 11111111 11110111 11110101 10011011 0110111 01010101 110111010 11010101 1111001010 11110111 110111011 10011101 01100111 10010101 0101110100101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 134
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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; he', i, my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word he' is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase another connects the lines.
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- summary of Automobile;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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