This is an analysis of the poem Fiddler John: A Country Tale that begins with:
Fiddler John he used to dwell
A long while since, so I've heard tell,...
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: aaaabbaa CDEcFFXXGG hheeeedd cDEcFFXXGG ddhhddaaaaXXiijjjXaa CDEcFfXXgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,10,8,10,20,10,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011101 01111111 0111100101 111111001 1010111111 110010101 11001110010 111101110 0010110101 0111 0110 1 011100111 010101101 110111111 110101101 111110111 10110110101 10011111 11011101 11011111 0011111001 1011101001 110111101 0111101101 101110111 010110101 0111 0110 1 011100111 010101101 110111111 110101101 111110111 10110110101 100110111 01110111 100111001 101111101101 0111101010 10111111010 1011111101 01111101 1111101101 10110101111 1010110101 1110110111 11001011010 1111101010 10101111 11101111 111011110 111011110 11001110010 11101111110 0010110101 0111 0110 1 011100111 0101011101 110111111 110101101 111110111 10110110111
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 430
- Average number of words per stanza: 83
- Amount of lines: 66
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, for, green, his, old are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, he, and are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Fiddler John: A Country Tale;
- 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.
