This is an analysis of the poem The Builder that begins with:
Come and let me make thee glad
In this house that I have made!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaabb a Cdde ec aff gga eh haae i jjkki ceell XC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,1,4,2,3,3,2,4,1,5,5,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111111 0011111 1111101 1110111 1110011 0010111 1110011 10011101 10010101 10011101 1011111 111011 1010111 1010111 1001101 1110101 1011101 0010001 1010101 1110100 1110100 1110101 1010111 1011101 1010111 1111101 0111101 1010101 1110111 1011111 1111101 1110101 1111100 0010101 1111111 1110011
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 93
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Builder;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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