This is an analysis of the poem Song that begins with:
Who hath his fancy pleased
With fruits of happy sight,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBABXcdc XbXbaeae dfdfcaca bXbcgXgXXaBAB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,13,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101 010101 110101 110101 0111100 111101 0111010 010101 1101110 010101 1101110 010101 1001110 010101 1001010 111001 1111010 110101 1101010 110101 0100010 010001 11110010 0100011 1111011 111110 110101 010011 1101010 110101 1111110 111011 111101 010101 110101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 199
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; eyes is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word immortal is repeated.
The author used the same word but at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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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