This is an analysis of the poem No Need To Cast Woeful Eyes that begins with:

No need to cast woeful eyes,
For some to see....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXb ccdb ccXcXc cbXb bceeaff XacdX afgXbg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,6,4,7,5,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101101 1101 010111110 101000111 11001 010110 11010 111100101 10111 0100010 0101001 1101011 111 11011011 11 110100111 01101 1110010 001010001 0111110011 111011 101010 11111 011010100 1 111111110 11111011 10010010 011111 101011010110 101 100101011111 10101110 0101011010 11110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 147
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 35
  • 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 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; to, your are repeated.

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

  • summary of No Need To Cast Woeful Eyes;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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