This is an analysis of the poem Evening Walk that begins with:

I go into the evening,
The wind jogs along and sings: ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaX XaXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1100010 0110111 110111001 1111001 01101111 110011 01011101 00101011
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 8
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • 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.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Evening Walk;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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