This is an analysis of the poem Spring Awoke To-Day that begins with:

SPRING awoke to-day!
Somewhere--far away--... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aAAB XXXb CcCbXAAAB
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 010101 11101 010101 00101 101100 10101 101100 10101 10111 11101 10111 10111 010101 11101 010101 00101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 92
  • Average number of words per stanza: 17
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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 Spring Awoke To-Day;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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