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

Matilde, years or days
sleeping, feverish, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXXbcbdaae aXXdef Xc fXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,6,2,3,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10011 10100 111 101 1011 1011 011010 11110 11011010 1101001010 010001 11110 1110010 111010 1110 001011 1011 0110001 111 010101001 11111 01001111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 132
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 22
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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 Finale;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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