This is an analysis of the poem That Sky Is Wide that begins with:

Once there's a feeling,
Of a freedom that frees......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AbAbAXX CDECDECDEE bbbddXCDECDECDEEXDEDEDEE
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,10,24,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010 001011 11010 01110111 11010 00101 0110111 11 111 00101 11 111 01101 11 111 111001 0010011101 1101 00111 11101 011101 1011011101 1 01 111 00101 01 111 01101 01 111 111001 0010011101 11011 00101 11011 01101 11011 111001 0010011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 227
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 40
  • Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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 That Sky Is Wide;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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