This is an analysis of the poem Daisies that begins with:

In the democracy of daisies
every blossom has one vote....

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: abaX Xaa aXcX abX Xc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,3,4,3,2,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 000100010 10010111 01010100 1111 0010111010 0101001010 1010111 111001 110111 1000100010 11100101 11111 11011 1101011 010110
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 82
  • Average number of words per stanza: 15
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • 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:

    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 Daisies;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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