This is an analysis of the poem Submergence that begins with:
When along the pavement,
Palpitating flames of life, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbAXb cXbcbbXaA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 101010 1000101 101011 1011010 010011010 01101100 11011 0111010 1101011000101 11100101 01011111 01101101 110101010 1011010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 150
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Submergence;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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