This is an analysis of the poem Romancing Fantasies that begins with:

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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXb cbX baXXX cX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,5,2,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11110 010100 11010101 1001101010 0001001110010 11 1011 0111101010 110111101 00001011101 101 1110 0101001
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 90
  • Average number of words per stanza: 17
  • Amount of lines: 13
  • 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:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

  • summary of Romancing Fantasies;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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