This is an analysis of the poem Second Sight that begins with:
Rich is the fancy which can double back
All seeming forms, and from cold icicles...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacdcdee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1001011101 1101101100 11110010011 1001010101 0101001111 010010101001 00101110011 0111010101 1101110101 0101011111 1101110101 1101010101 10010011101 0111011100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 596
- Average number of words per stanza: 102
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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 Second Sight;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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