This is an analysis of the poem Into A Filth Attracting Scene that begins with:

Has anyone seen my robin here?
These seasons have been too quickly changing......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCDBEFeXbecc BDBGD bgbggg BDBGDXABCDBEFfafcd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,5,6,18,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110011101 1101011010 11100101 110011101 110010 0010 10101111 1100101010 010110101 11110 11001 100111 1010101 1111001010 101000010101 111010101 111101 1101 01001001010 11010111 11011001010 111111001 1101 111010001 1111001010 101000010101 111010101 111101 1101 110011101 1101011010 11100101 110011101 110010 0010 10101111 11011111 1101 11001001 10011010101 1111010011
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 278
  • Average number of words per stanza: 48
  • Amount of lines: 41
  • 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 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 Into A Filth Attracting Scene;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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