This is an analysis of the poem The Agony And Ecstasy that begins with:

In the orchard and rose garden
I long to see your face....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbbacXdXeXXXeXcddeXXdXbcdee
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 28,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 00101110 110111 001010 110111 0011010 11111 10110 11101110 010110 0010000110 110 110010100110 1111 00101010 1111010101 11010001010011 1101010011 010101 110111 0101 011101 0110011 110111 110100010 00101001 1101110 111 00100010011
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 800
  • Average number of words per stanza: 158
  • Amount of lines: 28
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.

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

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

  • summary of The Agony And Ecstasy;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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