This is an analysis of the poem A Night Thought that begins with:
Lo! where the Moon along the sky
Sails with her happy destiny;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabab cccdcd eeebeb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 10010100 10110101 1101 11010101 1101 110010101 10110101 01010001 1101 1001101001 0111 010101011 11011101 010100011 11010 01001111 10010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 174
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of A Night Thought;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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