This is an analysis of the poem Quatrains that begins with:
MASKS
BLACK Tragedy lets slip her grim disguise... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bbbb b cdcd a cece X feef a egeg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1100110101 1111011101 1101110001 1101111101 100 11110100001 1101011111 1111110101 0111111111 101 10010111 0101111111 1111010111 11110101 110 11011000111 1111001101 0101000111 0111001101 1 01111011 11110111 11011111 1110010101
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 89
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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 Quatrains;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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