This is an analysis of the poem Song that begins with:
The painful hour too fast is nearing
When I must leave the scenes of old, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcccC cdXdeceCeC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,10,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101011010 11110101 111101010 01110111 11010101 00111101 11111111 011101 1111010101 11011111 111101010 11111101 11110101 01011111 11110111 011101 11110101 011101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 336
- Average number of words per stanza: 61
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Song;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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