This is an analysis of the poem Imagination that begins with:
A gaunt and hoary slab of stone
I found in desert place,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababXcXc dedefafa dgdgahah
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110101 110101 11010101 010101 1110101 110101 0101010 1101 10110101 111101 01010001 110001 11010111 010101 11111101 0101 11110100 100101 11010100 010101 11010111 010101 11111101 0111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 250
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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 Imagination;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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