This is an analysis of the poem Into Crimson Dark that begins with:

Into crimson dark thou goest,
Thy vast orbits mock the eye....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXa bXbX babX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0010111 1110101 10101110 1111101 11111110 1010101 11101010 1100101 00101010 1011101 00111010 1000100
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 120
  • Average number of words per stanza: 20
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Into Crimson Dark;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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