This is an analysis of the poem Malcolm's Katie: A Love Story - Part Ii. that begins with:
The South Wind laid his moccasins aside,
Broke his gay calumet of flow'rs, and cast... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdeXfXeXghcicchXeegXabaecfabeajhebaigcbXikaejicgecliakbcgcgegbeiacgclagcccXbeXbcdablfbccdcmabcmncblgecgccecocfcbohghccecccgooeoXgacXclocXiaimcXlXaahcmdbccdXkXgmeXacahcbhbXhdaciegfgcbhhebpqbXccebfbcbcpidccigglecclgeicecfcXnqkbkXcecccgkekbXbfcdcciXhiceX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 253,4,4,4,1,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0111010001 1011010111 0101010011 1011001101 1101011011 0111110101 0100110101 0101110111 0111011101 0111010101 1111111101 1111110101 1101011101 1101011111 1101100101 00110011001 0101010001 010011100101 0011010101 1011000101 0011011101 0101010111 0101010101 1011010101 1101100101 0111111101 10111010101 011001101 0101011111 0111000101 1111010101 01001011101 1101011101 11010111101 0101010111 1101010111 1101010100 0111110001 10110010101 1101010011 1011011101 0011011111 0111010101 1100110101 1110010101 11000101001 0101110111 1111110101 1011110101 0011010101 0011011101 1101110101 1101010101 1101010101 1101010111 0011010101 1011111111 1101010101 1100011101 1011000111 0011011101 0101111101 1101111101 0011011101 1001110101 1101010111 0101110101 1101010101 1101110001 01010111101 1101111111 1101000111 101010011101 1101011111 1101111101 1101010111 11110101010 1101110101 1101010011 01001011101 1111010101 0101110101 1101010111 11010101001 11001010101 0011010111 0011011101 1001011101 0011010001 0101110001 0111010101 01011110010 01110101001 0011110111 1101010101 1101010101 0011011101 0101110001 1111010101 1001110101 1100010101 1101000101 1001010101 1001110001 1001100101 1001010101 1101100101 1010101111 1011101010 1110101010 1110100010 1110101110 111010111 10010001110 10000110110 1010101011 1110101110 1010111011 101010110 1011101010 1011001010 1010101010 1010101010 1110001010 1011101110 10101010010 1111011010 1010101010 1011101110 1001101110 1010111011 101010111 1011101010 1011101010 1110100110 1011101011 1010101010 1110011010 111001101 1011101010 11101001110 1111101110 1011101010 1110100111 10101010010 1110101111 1111111010 0101110101 11010010101 0101010101 0101010101 1101010100 10111011101 1011010101 0011010101 10111101010 1101110111 1011110001 1011110001 1101010111 1111011111 0111111101 1001001111 1101010101 1101110111 01110111001 100101010101 010011100111 1101011101 1001010001 01101100101 01111100101 11011100101 1011010101 1101011101 0101110101 11010101110 1011010101 0111010011 0101111101 1101010011 1111010101 1101010011 1111010101 1011010101 1111011111 0101011111 1101011101 0001000100 01010010111 0111010111 0111110101 01111101001 1101110101 01010101001 1101010101 1111110011 1011011100 01010101001 0101011101 0011010101 10011010100 1101110100 1101111111 1101010101 1101010101 1101010001 0111010111 011011101 1101111101 1010010101 1101010111 11010101010 1101011001 1111010111 1011010101 1101010101 1100010001 1001010001 01110110101 0011010011 0101110101 1111110101 1111011111 0100110111 1101110001 1101010101 1011000101 1101000111 1111010101 1101010111 1101010101 1101010101 110101111 1101010101 1011010101 0101000111 0110001101 0101010001 110101001001 1101110101 1100000101 1101001101 0101010101 0111010101 1101011111 1111011111 1101010101 1001011101 0101110101 0101010101 10111100011 1101011110 11110101 11110101 11110111 10111101 101111001 10111101 10111101 01110101 11010101 11010101 11111111 11010101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1484
- Average number of words per stanza: 267
- Amount of lines: 269
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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; his, in, of, its, deep, and, to, too, late, with, you, her, for, all, so, new, mills, love, on, or are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, in, so, and, of, his, 'have, 'in, 'she, ''into are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Malcolm's Katie: A Love Story - Part Ii.;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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