This is an analysis of the poem The Sower that begins with:
The winds had hushed at last as by command;
The quiet sky above, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab aaaa aaaa cdcd XeXX fafa XeXe gaga hdhd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 0111111101 010101 0011110111 110101 1111000111 010111 11111100001 110101 11011001001 0100101 100011101001 100101 11011010101 010101 1001011011 111101 1011010001 110101 1101000101 100101 1101010101 011111 1001010101 010101 0101011100 1100001 01011001001 010001 11011101010 010111 10111111010 101101 11011011010 101111 000101100010 010111
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 147
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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 The Sower;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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