This is an analysis of the poem To Amarantha, That She Would Dishevel Her Hair that begins with:
AMARANTHA sweet and fair,
Ah, braid no more that shining hair! ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccdd XdcXXddbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1000111 11111101 11100111 10011101 1011101 10110001 11101011 010101101 10011010 11010101 1010101 11000100 1111111 010110001 10101101 11111101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of To Amarantha, That She Would Dishevel Her Hair;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
More information about poems by Richard Lovelace
- Analysis of To His Fairest Valentine, Mrs. A.L.
- Analysis of To Aramantha, That She Would Dishevel Her Hair
- Analysis of De Catone
