This is an analysis of the poem Fertile Eyes that begins with:

Fertile Eyes
No one can know me more...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aBC XXXd XaX dXdXBC
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,3,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 011 111111 11111 110111 0100 11011111 101101 111110 110011 01001001 0111111 1100101 01111101 111111 11111
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 76
  • Average number of words per stanza: 16
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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 Fertile Eyes;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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