This is an analysis of the poem Pilgrims To The East that begins with:
This Christmas-time my son will come,
God willing, to the Holy Place...
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: ababcc XaXadd bebeee dfdfaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011101 11000101 11010101 01011101 10010101 10010101 01011101 11010101 01000100 10010100 110100101 110101001 11110111 11010101 1101010 11110101 110100011 11011100 11011100 11110111 11010101 10101101 11110011 110010100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 199
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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 Pilgrims To The East;
- 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.