This is an analysis of the poem Evening that begins with:
Oh! thou bright-beaming god, the plains are thirsting,
Thirsting for freshening dew, and man is pining;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabc bXbb acbc acXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110101110 101100111010 10011110 11110001 11010101010 10011111110 10011110 1001011 100101010010 000110101110 1001010 100101 100100101010 1010111110 1011111 1001011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 176
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Evening;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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