This is an analysis of the poem That Tour Through The Trees that begins with:

Trusting in wishes to come true,
Is not the same as embracing a truth that exists....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xaa aXb bXX bcXccX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 10010011 0101101001101 0110110100 110101110 01011101 11001 110101010101 1011101 0111001 101101 0111101 111010010 000101010011 11010001 101010110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 141
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • 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 Tour Through The Trees;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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