This is an analysis of the poem Acceptance that begins with:
When the spent sun throws up its rays on cloud
And goes down burning into the gulf below,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdXcXccX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
- Metre: 1011110111 11110000101 11010010101 1111011111 0001010001 1001010001 1101010101 1101011001 1001010111 1101000101 1111110101 1101011101 1011111101 0001011001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 585
- Average number of words per stanza: 118
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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 Acceptance;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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