This is an analysis of the poem Song #7. that begins with:

You, too, shall know that I have prayed
Beneath the mystic tree...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXaXbcbcXdXdeXeX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11111111 010101 11010101 101100 01111111 111101 10111011 010101 11110101 111101 01100100 010101 11011111 010101 11011101 1001010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 489
  • Average number of words per stanza: 95
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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 Song #7.;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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