This is an analysis of the poem Today that begins with:
So here hath been dawning
Another blue Day: ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBCB dede XfXfXaBCB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010 01011 11110 11001 100100 01101 000100 11001 0101000 11100 110010 01101 11010 01011 11110 11001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 83
- Average number of words per stanza: 15
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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 Today;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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