This is an analysis of the poem Immediately Connected that begins with:

My eyes have laid on the Sun,
For many moons....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXXXbcX bcXX cccaddee
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,4,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111101 1101 111011 110010010 11111 1111010 111100100110 0010 01011 010110110101 1101 0101 01110100100 1100101 110100100 11110111 010100111100 1011000010100 11101 0001000010
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 198
  • Average number of words per stanza: 36
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

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

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

  • summary of Immediately Connected;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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