This is an analysis of the poem Snow that begins with:
Late December: my father and I
are going to New York, to the circus....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abacdX XaadcXXbXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101011011 1100110010 111 101000101 10110 1100111 1101 0110011 111011 1010 10101 00011101 1110 0010100 0101 11010011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 195
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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 Snow;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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