This is an analysis of the poem The Rose that begins with:
You gave me a rose
last time we met....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ab Xcdc beX c bdbefbge chc aXhbcXac GcGac iaja djia aieXaXf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,4,3,1,8,3,8,5,4,4,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101 1111 1111 001 1111 001 1101 010 010100 01 111 01 101 1110 11 111 110 0010 0101 1011 1 01 1111 111 111 01 10 1011 1 101 111 101 110 11 111 111110 1100 0100 11 01 01 1 101 1 1010 11 1010 111
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 52
- Average number of words per stanza: 11
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 12 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Rose;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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