This is an analysis of the poem No! that begins with:
No sun--no moon!
No morn--no noon!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbbXbbccddaaaeeffghggh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 1111 1111110101 111101 110101 111111001010 110101 1101010101 1101010 11000001010 11001100 1100 11001111010 110001110 101011110 1111 11010101 111111010100 110010100 1111001101 11000101010 1111110111 111101111 010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 770
- Average number of words per stanza: 134
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; no is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word no is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines 'em is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of No!;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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