This is an analysis of the poem Where are you? that begins with:
When pearls of dew at night are strewn
On meadow flowers in early bloom,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaX cccX dddX eebX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,1,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 11011111 111100101 11010101 10111110 1011101 111101 011101 10111110 10111 00100101 1110101 10111110 11010011 11010101 11010101 111111 010110010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 146
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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- summary of Where are you?;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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