This is an analysis of the poem Sabbath that begins with:
A whiff of feverish poisonous plants
Makes me dream in moony dusks, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbc abab cac XcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0101001001 1110101 1100110101 11101000110 11010001010 101010011 1110100011 1100011101 1001010010010 100100011 101100101010 111011010 111001010 11000001110010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 144
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Sabbath;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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