This is an analysis of the poem The Night Walk that begins with:
The night wind over the great downs
Streams along the sky.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcB abcb XbXB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110011 10101 001010011 1010111 0111110 100111 1010110 010101 1110011 011101 0010100110 1010111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 116
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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 The Night Walk;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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