This is an analysis of the poem Verlaine that begins with:
The guide was quoting Verlaine to me:
in one gesture of easy fine feeling...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbXXcddXeafXeXddbXgXcgcdcfXcXX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 31,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011101001 0110010110 11011010 100100011 010110000 110110111 010010100 1111010100 100110010 1010100101 1101100111 1100000111 010000101 11011001 1001110010 1100 100 10 11010111010 0101110110 10010111111 111011100 0101011101 11110101110 100 0101110 11010101111 00110110 0100011010 1111010010 11010011010 010110101101010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 548
- Average number of words per stanza: 98
- Amount of lines: 33
- 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; you is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines beautiful is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase beautiful connects the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Verlaine;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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