This is an analysis of the poem Do You Remember? that begins with:
In the harbor passive,
Just where green water calmly sleeps,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab Xbcd cdcd eceX fefe gcgc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001010 11110101 100101110 0110101 110111010 01010101 110101110 01010101 01011011 11110001 0100111 1001011 01010101 01101010 11010101 01010101 111011010 11010111 110101010 01010111 010111010 01010011 110101010 1101011
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase you connects the lines.
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- summary of Do You Remember?;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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