This is an analysis of the poem You Set My Desires On Fire that begins with:
You set my desires on fire.
With a wish to kiss your lips....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbbX AXcbXbXbXb AcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,10,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010110 0010111 0010111 100 111010110 10001 00101001 1011101 111011 110111 10111 01110101 0100111 011100 111010110 10110 11101110100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 156
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 17
- 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:
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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of You Set My Desires On Fire;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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