This is an analysis of the poem In The Orchard that begins with:

Tent me within your cool, leaf-latticed house.
Pomegranate bough! ... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xabbccacadd cceeffggg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11011111001 10001 0101010101 0111 1111010001 100101 1011 010100 111101 010010011101 110111 11101010001 0111 1101110101 010101 101111 1101010101 1111010111 11111 110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 362
  • Average number of words per stanza: 58
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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 In The Orchard;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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