This is an analysis of the poem Death Chant that begins with:
Viewless essence, thin and bare,
Well nigh melted into air,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaa bbcc ddee XXaa ccff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010111 1110001 10101001 01011111 1011101 0110111 0110111 1010101 00101010 10100110 1011101 100111001 1011110 11011101 1011111 11011101 1110011 01110111 010111001 110011111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 134
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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 Death Chant;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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