This is an analysis of the poem Beauty. Part Iii. that begins with:

Ye pleasing visions, and fantastic dreams,
Of hallow'd mountains, of poetic streams,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbccccddeeeeffccgg cceeeedd ddhhii eeiiddiiddffccXfdd iijjhhddccccXgccaakkbbaa llhhccddkkmmddddaacXnn iihhddaakkoo eeddhheeXc aaccooeeddcciiXXiieepp bbllcckkjjeeddccggaaqqkkllbbaaepqqhhggppggii
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,8,6,18,24,22,12,10,22,44,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Metre: 1101010101 0101000101 1111010001 011101001 1100011101 11010111001 1101011101 10111100111 1101010101 0101010001 11001110001 1101010101 0101110101 1111110111 0111010101 0101010001 0101110101 1101010001 1101010101 01001010101 1011110101 10110110101 1100010101 1101010101 1101010101 0111010111 1101011101 1101000101 1001110101 0101010101 1101010101 1011110101 1101010101 0101110101 110110101 11010100101 11010101001 01010010101 1111010111 1011010111 1101011101 1101110101 1101010111 0101010101 1100100101 01110110101 0111010101 1111010011 1111010101 0101010101 0101010101 1101010101 11001100101 11110110101 1101001101 11110011001 11010110101 11010110101 01010101101 1101011101 1101010111 1101111011 1101110101 1101011101 1101010110 0101010100 0101011001 1101011101 1111011101 1001110101 0101110101 01001000101 11001000101 11010100101 0101110101 1111010101 1101011101 0111110111 0101000101 0101110011 01010100101 0111010101 0111010101 01010101101 01001010111 1101011001 1111010101 0101010101 0101010101 1101010001 1011011101 0100110101 1001110111 0111110101 10010010101 1001000101 1101110101 11011100101 11011100101 11001010001 1101011101 1111010101 10101010101 1101010101 1110000101 01010010101 11010110101 1001010001 1101010101 0011000101 1101110101 0111010101 1001110101 0101010101 10010011101 0101010101 1101010101 01001010101 0111010101 1111011111 11111101101 0101010101 1011011111 1111110011 1111010101 11010101001 1111010101 1101110101 1010010101 011111001001 1011110101 1101011101 1110011101 1101010101 11110100101 0111011101 1101110101 1101010101 0101010111 1101011101 11010111110 01010111010 1111011101 01011100101 1101010101 0101110011 1001110011 1101011101 0101011101 0111011101 1101011101 1001010111 11001011101 1101011101 1101001101 11001110101 111000100111 01010011101 1111010101 0111000011 0111010101 11111101001 1101010111 0101011101 1001000101 0101100101 11001011111 1101011101 1101010101 01100110001 1101110101 011100111001 1111110101 011101111010 1101010101 0111010011 0101001101 1111011101 01110100101 01111101001 01010111010 101001101010 0111010111 0001010101 100100101001 110011010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 829
  • Average number of words per stanza: 141
  • Amount of lines: 186
  • Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and, my, to, her, its, their, by, can, in are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, there, with, the are repeated.

    The author used the same word ye at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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

  • summary of Beauty. Part Iii.;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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