This is an analysis of the poem The Hunter's Vision that begins with:
Upon a rock that, high and sheer,
Rose from the mountain's breast,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababaa cdcdee afafee ebebcX cgcgaa ghghee adadee ijijgg dkdkaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 01011111 100101 01010001 111101 11001101 01111101 11010101 010101 110100111 110101 110101001 01011101 11011101 011111 11000111 0100111 01011111 01010101 11010101 110111 01010101 011101 11111101 11010101 11110111 010101 010010101 110101 10010001 11000111 110111110 111101 1101001010 111101 110100111 010111001 11010111 111101 111111001 010111 01110101 01110111 10110111 1010101 11011101 011101 10011101 01010101 10111111 101101 11011111 110001 01010111 011111010
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 201
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 54
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word 'thou is repeated.
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- summary of The Hunter's Vision;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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