This is an analysis of the poem The Call Of The Nightingale that begins with:

Awake! awake!
Sleep no more, my gentle mate!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabbbaabaabccXaaXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0101 1111101 0110101 1010101 1111 10010101 1010101 01010111 0101 01001 01010101 101 1101 1110 10010101 110010101 01001001001 10010010010 11011101 00010100
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 519
  • Average number of words per stanza: 96
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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 The Call Of The Nightingale;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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