This is an analysis of the poem A Song. High State And Honours To Others Impart that begins with:
High state and honours to others impart,
But give me your heart:... 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: aaBB cXBBdeedbbccfXf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,15,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111001001 11111 11011001 11111 11001110010 11101 11011001 11111 11111 110010 110010 110001111 11010 11010 0101010 110010 1101 1111 11111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 235
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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 A Song. High State And Honours To Others Impart;
- 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.
More information about poems by John Dryden
- Analysis of Cymon And Iphigenia. From Boccace
- Analysis of Eleonora : A Panegyrical
- Analysis of The Hind And The Panther: Part I (Excerpts)
