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

Yellow hasn't become red for no reason
the red hasn't cast its colour...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXa bcXX cbXXddd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 10100111110 01101010 01011110 101101100100101 1010011 01000101111010 1100101010 10011 00110101 0110100101 100110010100 11010 11110 11010
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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 Snow;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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