This is an analysis of the poem Song that begins with:
What I took in my hand
grew in weight. You must...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbX Xbba cdXc XXdX eXedXbbab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011 10111 1010 1101 1111 10111 10 101 101 110011 111 001 1010 111 11 111101 110101 110 1110 11 1111 111 11011 101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 67
- Average number of words per stanza: 14
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 16 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
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;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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