This is an analysis of the poem It Is Refreshing To Realize that begins with:

It is refreshing to realize,
After Sunset has gone....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbcdefdfecfeaXeab
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 000100101 101111 1010101 01001 1010011010 0100010 10010011100 0001 0 11110101 11101001 00010010100 0111101 111 100101 111 11000101001 010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 473
  • Average number of words per stanza: 82
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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.

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

  • summary of It Is Refreshing To Realize;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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