This is an analysis of the poem The Veils that begins with:
The death of long lasting ignorance,
Has produced an increase od demons......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbXcXdabd Abaac AXbca AbbXebXbe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,5,5,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010110100 101101110 010111101 0101001001 011001000010 101 00100100100 101000010 1010101 010110100 10101010100 1000100100010 10110 11010100100 010110100 110101111 010001 1000100111 0011010110100 010110100 1 00101 10101101011 0110001001010 111010100010 110010011010 0100101101 0100100010100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 264
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Veils;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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