This is an analysis of the poem Music that begins with:

I hug you, -
Both the rainbow to the river...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXbcXdXedaXfddddfebcgdg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111 10110010 1011 011 111001 0100100 1100 0111011 101010 1011 1011 01011 101 11001 01010101 0010001 1111 011001 1111110 1111 1101010 10111 0010110 110100
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 529
  • Average number of words per stanza: 97
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

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

  • summary of Music;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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