This is an analysis of the poem It's The Season Of The Pawning that begins with:

It's the season of the pawning.
And dusted treasures hoarded......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XAB ACA XdeXaed affda XAB ACA AagXf fcX faaf fg XAadg fg XAfff
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,7,5,3,3,5,3,4,2,5,2,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 00100010 1101010 1110100 101011 1101110 1101 0101101 0111001 1110 01111010 0101110 1101 100 1111110 1010011 11101 0111110 111 00100010 1101010 1110100 101011 1101110 1101 111111 111011101 110101 00111110 1101111101 1001110 1111110 10111 11111010 110001 11100110 01101 010010 110001 00100010 1101010 1101 0110110 001 111 101011 00100010 111111 1101 0101 1101
  • Amount of stanzas: 13
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 107
  • Average number of words per stanza: 19
  • Amount of lines: 50
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.

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

  • summary of It's The Season Of The Pawning;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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