This is an analysis of the poem To The Clouds that begins with:
Clouds--ye eternal wanderers in hunting grounds of air,
High o'er the verdant Steppes, wide through the blue of heaven--...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaba XbXc bbXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010100010101 11001011101010 100101111111 0001010011010 1110111111001 111101110111 101100011011 1101110010100 111000100111 111100110001 111100111101 1101011100100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 202
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 50 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; ye is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of To The Clouds;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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