This is an analysis of the poem Reminiscence that begins with:

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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: a BcbcdedeBfbf cbXbeaeagggg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,12,12,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0 11011101 11011101 1100100101 11010101 11010111 11110101 11110101 110000101 11011101 01011101 11110101 01010111 11110101 11010101 0100010100 01011101 11010111 11100101 11011111 11010101 11110101 11111101 11110101 11110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 290
  • Average number of words per stanza: 55
  • Amount of lines: 26
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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 Reminiscence;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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