This is an analysis of the poem Let Them Go that begins with:
Let the dream go. Are there not other dreams
In vastness of clouds hid from thy sight... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababbX XcXccb adaddX ababXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1011111101 010011011 1111010011 1101111101 1101110001 1011 1011111101 1111111011 11010101010 0111010011 1100110011 1011 1011111101 1111111111 0110010101 0101101101 1101101101 1011 1011111101 1100110101 10111101001 1111110011 1111011001 1011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 244
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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.
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Let Them Go;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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