This is an analysis of the poem The Song Of Hiawatha Ix: Hiawatha And The Pearl-Feather that begins with:
On the shores of Gitche Gumee,
Of the shining Big-Sea-Water, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: XabCcDefgehcXihfbCjabgiaiIaagDaeckfffXfijcXXeXlabafXjmececiXejXhHffiIaancfgjfXXlaXXjkciekoXaijeeXXcladafffhdccidXXeXgXdgiffXbejXagcgfcggfcXXpffgjkchaXgcnlaXgXadgfeofcXabXbdmXcefefmXhbdcdjgdXXafgjkXbclkfaaogajXdfXaoedgfcbbloaaaXgfoXXXgijafjafkifjdfigXhdlac
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 298,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101011 00101110 11000110 10001010 100101010 00101011 10011010 10101010 101110011 11101010 10101111 10101110 100100011 10111011 100110011 00101010 11000110 10001010 11101010 10101110 10000010 10001110 101010010 10101110 111010010 01000110 10100010 11101110 10101010 00101011 10111110 10101110 11001010 11111011 101000010 10100010 10100010 101001000 10110011 10111011 11111010 11101010 11111000 11101000 11101110 1010110 10101110 11101110 10100010 10100010 11101011 10111010 10111010 10101011 10101110 00101110 10110110 11101110 111010010 11101110 10110010 10101010 10111110 10110110 01001110 10011010 11101010 111010010 01000110 10101010 1001000010 10101010 01101100 101001110 11111010 10101010 10111001 11111100 11101110 11101010 011001110 11111000 10110011 10101010 10101011 10101010 10101010 100100011 10111011 100100110 10110100 100001010 111010010 10101010 10111010 10110110 10001110 11101010 10111010 10101110 11101110 11111010 10111010 10001010 10101010 10111010 10101010 101010011 110101010 101101110 01101010 10111011 10101011 10110100 00101011 10101111 11100011 10110100 10100011 10101011 11101010 11001010 10101011 10100111 11101010 10001010 10111010 010101000 010100110 10101111 00111110 10111011 10101010 10111010 11101010 00100010 001000010 11110110 00101110 10101010 10111010 10101010 11101110 10101010 11101010 11101011 10111110 00111010 10101110 11101000 10101010 10101010 10100010 00101110 11011110 10101110 10001010 10101000 10101010 11100011 10101010 10101110 10101010 10101110 10011010 10101010 1111100 11001010 00101010 10111000 10101010 10110011 10111111 10111010 11101010 10101010 11111111 10101011 11111110 11101111 10100110 10101010 10111011 10111010 10101010 00110011 10101010 10101010 10101110 00101000 10101011 01101010 10111010 01101010 11111010 10101011 10101100 00101110 00101110 11101010 10101011 01101010 11111010 001110010 00101110 100001011 10100110 11101010 10101000 10101010 11101110 10111010 10101010 1110010 11100010 10101010 10101011 10100110 11111010 10101010 1110010 10101010 10101010 00110010 10101010 10101010 10101000 11101011 11101010 10111010 10111010 10101000 101001010 10101111 10110010 10101010 10101110 101000010 10101010 10100110 00101010 00101011 10100010 10101010 10101010 10001110 10101010 10100010 11101010 00101000 10100010 10100010 10111010 11111010 00101010 10110010 10111110 01001110 101010010 100101010 00101010 10101000 10101110 10101010 10101010 10111110 10101010 10101010 10111010 10101110 101010010 00100010 00111010 10111100 1011100 10101110 10101010 100001010 10100010 10101110 10101110 10001010 11101110 101000010 111010010 10110011 10111011 10101010 10100010 10100010 10100010 10111011 00101010 00111010 10101000 10100010 10100010 10100010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 10091
- Average number of words per stanza: 1732
- Amount of lines: 298
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; he, sends, your, his, and, back, not, of, in, nearer, homeward, sent are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words followed, guarded, when, sends, take, and, where, all, toward, till, of, leaped, that, harmless, with, saw, as, furs, homeward, on, sent are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines westward, serpents, water, eagle, bison, other are repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Song Of Hiawatha Ix: Hiawatha And The Pearl-Feather;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
