This is an analysis of the poem Psycholophon that begins with:
Twine then the rays
Round her soft Theban tissues. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaXbcbcdXdX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101 1011011 100111 101110 101111 1001110 110101 1101010 101111 10000 110111 11010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 320
- Average number of words per stanza: 56
- Amount of lines: 12
- 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 Psycholophon;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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