This is an analysis of the poem Melancholia that begins with:
the history of melancholia
includes all of us....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xa abc Xdee ceb eebece ca eaeXd ecXca XXXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,3,4,3,6,2,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010001000 01101 1110101 110111 110 11101101000 1 110111 1 1011110010 10111 1101 1101111 11 111 1 10110 01 1111110 010001 1111011 001 1011011 101 1 11111 01101 011111010 10011 1 11001101011 11 1010101 01 1000
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 77
- Average number of words per stanza: 15
- Amount of lines: 35
- Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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 Melancholia;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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