This is an analysis of the poem Night Piece that begins with:
I can't sleep, and there's no light,
Mirk all round and restless slumber,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abba bcbc cdcXdc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111111 11111010 10110110 010011001 11101110 10111010 101001010 11111110 10101010 1110101 11111110 1011100 1111001 11101110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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 Night Piece;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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