This is an analysis of the poem Musketaquid that begins with:
Because I was content with these poor fields,
Low open meads, slender and sluggish streams,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcdbebdf XaghbijgifXXbea XabkafllafXXkhXagfdlak ajdhiaemanfnamnc dkfflkXgifbXfigm
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,15,22,16,16,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0111100111 1101101101 1101011101 0101110111 1101010011 1011010101 00110011111 1111010011 11001110101 1101011100 1101001010001 10010000101 11001111001 11010111001 1011110101 11010010101 01010100100 0101010001 1011010101 1101010001 01010001110 0101010111 1011111101 1101010101 11010001010 1101111000 0101010101 100010101001 110101000011 01101100010 1111110111 1101111011 1101001101 1101010101 1011000101 01111101110 1101011101 1101011111 11001110011 1111010001 10010101001 10111001111 1101000100 1111111101 0101010111 1101000101 0101000101 11110111010 11001100110 11111101010 0101000111 0111000101 1011010001 11001010101 11010101001 1101010101 001000100010 0100010001 1101000100 10011001001 100110001 1101111100 0101110101 0011100101 11011101 1101100100 1001111111 1101110111 0111110101 1111111100 1101110011 1111011101 1111011101 0001010101 111111 1101011011 11011010101 0101110101 11011101100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 674
- Average number of words per stanza: 118
- Amount of lines: 79
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; their, and, of, to, they, in are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, they, the are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Musketaquid;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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