This is an analysis of the poem The Skylark that begins with:
OF all the birds the fairies love the skylark much
the best ; ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X ab aa bc b a cX cb dd dX cX cX e beX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,2,2,2,1,1,2,2,2,2,2,2,1,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010101010111 01 1101010101010 1 110101011101 01 101101110 10101 1101010111 0101 10010111010 001 1001010111011 1 1111011101 1101 0101010101010 1 0101010101101 11 010101111010 01 1101010101011 0 11
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 53
- Average number of words per stanza: 10
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of The Skylark;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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