This is an analysis of the poem The Invitation that begins with:
BEST and brightest, come away!
Fairer far than this fair Day, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddeeffaaggaahh ggiijjkkhXggbbhhllmmnnjjlX aaggggeeaaXiinnjjiXkkee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,26,23,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101 1011011 11101010 10101010 0011101 0010101 0101001101 1010100 10101001 0110101 100100101 01010001 11010101 11010101 1100101110 110101010 11010001 1010010101 10010101 11111101 01010111 0011101 0010100 1011101 01010111 11000101 1010101 1010101 11010111 11010100 1110001 01101101 010111010 110101010 10001101 110011001 1011001 1010011 1010101 01010101 1010111 01110111 11011111 11111100 10110111 0110111 10010001 01011101 0011101 1011101 1011101 1010101 01011101 11110101 1011100 1010001 1010111 01011101 11101100 1111101 1011111 1010101 0011111 10110101 1010000 1010111 1011101 1111101 0010101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 756
- Average number of words per stanza: 137
- Amount of lines: 69
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, to, you are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Invitation;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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