This is an analysis of the poem The Image that begins with:
Brooding he dreams his age-long dream:
He sees not London's pouring stream...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaa bXb cXcXccc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,7,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110111 11110101 01101111 101101001 11110100 10110101 101011101 11111100 11010101 11111101 11010101 101000101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 107
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Image;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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