This is an analysis of the poem Ode 3079 that begins with:

We've come again to that knee of seacoast
no ocean can reach....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbcXabbXXXXdbXceXXdbeeXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 25,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101011011 11011 1010110101 11101 011011100 11111001 000111011 10001001011 110110 110100010 01011100 101001 1100010001 11100101 1010001011 0101001 01110001110 100111110 11011000 1111101 110010 0101011110 11101110 11101011 10101110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 862
  • Average number of words per stanza: 145
  • Amount of lines: 25
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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 Ode 3079;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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