This is an analysis of the poem This New England Season that begins with:
The purple and orange in the sunsetting sky.
The smell of wood burning... ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXaXccXX dbeedXedd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010110001001 010110 010010111 0100111 1010101 10010001 101 111010 1011101111 0101011 00101010 0111 01010101 1110001 0101000001 1100101001 10011010 111101101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 294
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- 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; of is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the 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 This New England Season;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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