This is an analysis of the poem Breeze And Billow that begins with:
A FAIR blue sky,
A far blue sea,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaBaab XcB ccb XdBddb XaBXab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,3,3,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111 0111 11001010 0101100101 010100101 01011010 0111 1101 11001010 011101101 111100101 0111010 0101 0101 11001010 011101111 01010111 01001010 1101 0101 11001010 1100100100 011110111 1011001010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, the are repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Breeze And Billow;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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