This is an analysis of the poem The Song Of Life that begins with:
Lying upon the stretcher perhaps fog clogs your eyes
Don't worry, death is not another unjust light; ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXXddbXXad Xbbccd X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,6,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001010011111 110101010011 11111010011 10011101 11110111010 010100010 1011010101101 1110100011 10011000 1001100101011010 10001010111 010100110010 1101111110110 10010 0110111 10011011 111100110001 1110111100101 01011010100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 266
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Song Of Life;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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