This is an analysis of the poem Sings that begins with:
The dim verbena drugs the dusk
With lemon-heavy odours where... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababab cccccX DbdXXbD efefef gfgfgf CgcgXgXC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,7,6,6,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010101 01010101 010001101 00010101 01110101 110101 010111001 11010101 001011001 01001101 010111101 010101 010101 1101 110111 11010 111101 010101 010101 11010101 0110101 10010101 110001001 10010111 111101 110010111 010100111 11010101 010101111 111100101 011101 010111 10101 111101 1111 110100 010101 010111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 167
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 38
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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 Sings;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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