This is an analysis of the poem The Fairy Goldsmith that begins with:
Here's a wonderful thing,
A humming-bird's wing ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabccb ddXeed ddfggf hhbiib cceeee ccjccj aadccd kkbkkX eeelle
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101001 01011 0101 11110 01110 0101 11010 110110 0100 1111 11011 01001 1011 11011 0101 11110 010110 0101 11101 01001 1111 01011 11011 00111 11011 10101 111001 101011 0111 00101 10101 01101 01011 11001 01001 01001 11111 10101 1011 1101 00101 1111 10110 11110 0111 101011 011001 10101 111011 11101 01101 01101 101001 001101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 54
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, them are repeated.
The author used the same word here's at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines them is repeated).
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- summary of The Fairy Goldsmith;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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