This is an analysis of the poem An Angel Meeting Me that begins with:

and may be we will
almost fall in love......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXabcXXdXcXcaXaabbdacXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 23,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010 11101 1010001 11001 11101 0010010 1010100001 1100101 11101 11101 11100101 010011 1011010111 110 111101 101111 01000010 01110101 101111 011101010 1110101 110101 101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 596
  • Average number of words per stanza: 115
  • Amount of lines: 23
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, and are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of An Angel Meeting Me;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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