This is an analysis of the poem Queens that begins with:
Seven dog-days we let pass
Naming Queens in Glenmacnass, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaaXXXbccbbddeebbXdeebbbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 26,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011111 1010100 1011101 1011101 10100111 1010101 10111110 010101010 10101110 100111010 11101011 101001110 11111010 110101110 11100010 1101001010 1010011 1010101 11101010 1001011010 111001110 1101101010 1111011110 110111110 11101101 01010110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 920
- Average number of words per stanza: 158
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; queens, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word queens is repeated.
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- summary of Queens;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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