This is an analysis of the poem Hollow that begins with:
You seek fame.
And a name....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbcb Xdeeb ffXbfXdbe X cX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,5,9,1,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111 101 010100 11000010001 0011111 10111101 11011 11001 10010 0100010 101 11010 1111101 11001 01001 11010 10 01100 1 1100001010 101 101 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 97
- Average number of words per stanza: 15
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, your are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Hollow;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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