This is an analysis of the poem Cry, Oh My! that begins with:
Cry,
Oh my! ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aAABCX BdaAABB BdEFGBbBHI baAABCX BdaAABB BdEFGBbBHIj Xj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,10,7,7,11,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 11 11 101001101 00111 11 1111 1 1 11 11 101000101 11101101 1111 1 11010 110010 11101 1101 1 1101 100100 10010101011 1 1111 11 11 101001101 00111 11 1111 1 1 11 11 101000101 11101101 1111 1 11010 110010 11101 1101 1 1101 100100 10010101011 1011 101 1
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 50
- Average number of symbols per line: 17 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
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.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Cry, Oh My!;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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