This is an analysis of the poem The Quarrel that begins with:
Suddenly, after the quarrel, while we waited,
Disheartened, silent, with downcast looks, nor stirred...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXa bcdc befe gaXa Xhbh fdcd gaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100100101110 01010011111 11110101110 011101001001 1101101010011 110110110010 101101101001 01111011010010 1100101100101 11110110101 1011001101010 01011111111 0111010100010 111101101010 010110001110 111101110010 011110000101 01010111001 1010010110110 100100010111 11011100110 10011111001 110100111110 10010110101 110011110010 011111100101 11100110100010 111111110101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 200
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 49 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, beauty, when, of, that are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
The author used the same word it at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of The Quarrel;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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