This is an analysis of the poem A Fairy Hunt that begins with:
Who would hear the fairy horn
Calling all the hounds of Finn...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaa bcbc dddd aaaaXdbdb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101 1010101 1000111 1010101 1110111 1111101 1010111 11010101 1011101 1010101 0010101 1110101 1010001 1010101 1110001 1010101 1010101 1010101 10111101 0010101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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 author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word oh is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of A Fairy Hunt;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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