This is an analysis of the poem Bring Me Some Sun that begins with:

Dreary drizzling nights.
Fall to mist on my parade....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Abcdbb bXDDCE bbcccAfXfXXDDCE
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,15,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101001 1011101 110111 11111 1000101 1010101 10100111 11010111010 1101110 11110 101010010001 1101 111110010101 110101010011 1010011111111 111001001 01011101011 101001 101 111101010100 0111100011101 101111111 1101110 11110 101010010001 1101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 218
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • 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:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, in, and are repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Bring Me Some Sun;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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