This is an analysis of the poem Under The Hunter's Moon that begins with:
White from her chrysalis of cloud,
The moth-like moon swings upward through the night;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: abab bcbc dXdX aeae afaf XgXg bhbh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 10010001 0111110101 11011111 0101011001 01010101 1111010101 10010100 10011101001 11010111 010010111110 01010111 01110101110 11011101 1001110111 11010101 0111100101 10110101 1001010111 0100111 0101110101 11110100 1011010100 01110111 10001010101 11010111 1111011101 01110101 1101010001
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 163
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; with, and, moon are repeated.
The author used the same word now at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Under The Hunter's Moon;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.