This is an analysis of the poem Evening Star that begins with:
Oh, dear evening star
Whose bride art thou with veils,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaaa bbcc ddXc eebb X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,1,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101 111101 0010011 101011 10100101 11010101 1100110 011110 11101 1111011 001010101 0010010100 010001111 0010101 1111001 11101001 01011001
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 102
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Evening Star;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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