This is an analysis of the poem Unanswered that begins with:
How long ago it is since we went Maying!
Since she and I went Maying long ago!-... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaabbaabXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11010011110 1111110101 0011110111 11110101010 11011111010 1111010111 1101000111 11010101110 01111101100 110100001000 1101010111 1101110010 1111011011 11110100101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 652
- Average number of words per stanza: 125
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
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 Unanswered;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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