This is an analysis of the poem Under-Song that begins with:

There is music in the strong
Deep-throated bush,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcddc effecfcc cgcgccfc hdhdicic
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010001 1101 10001 100101 10001 0101 010101 1101 110011 1111 110001 11101 110001 1111 110101 01001 0010001 0111 100101 0101 10101 1011 110001 0101 110101 0101 110001 1101 100101 0111 110101 01001
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 180
  • Average number of words per stanza: 32
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Under-Song;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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