This is an analysis of the poem Haunted that begins with:
Evening was in the wood, louring with storm.
A time of drought had sucked the weedy pool...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdXb cefggd XahggigdXgi aiXcghXaggcXfbbgegeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,11,20,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1010011001 0101110101 1101011101 1101010001 11110101010 1001011111 01010111010 0101010101 01010110001 0101110101 10010101010 10011010110 11100110111 01111111011 1101010101 11010110110 0101010101 1110010111 11010111011 10111100101 1001011111 11110101001 1110110111 11000110011 11010101010 11010011010 11010101110 1101111101 11101011101 10010111111 10110101001 1001000111 1101010101 11010001110 1100011001 110101101010 10001111110 01011101110 1111010111 0101100011 1101110001 1011010101 11010100101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 498
- Average number of words per stanza: 88
- Amount of lines: 43
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, of, he, and, his are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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- summary of Haunted;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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