This is an analysis of the poem New Moon that begins with:
Over meadow stands new moon,
Over boundary of dew....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abba cccd XeeXXdeed
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011111 1010001 1110101 110100 00111110 1011111 1110101 00100010 1101111 1011101 1111001 00101010 001110101 0011111 1110101 1010101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words over, in are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of New Moon;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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