This is an analysis of the poem Don Juan's Serenade that begins with:
Darkness descends
on Alpujara's golden land....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcX acXd EFXG XXXa aadb EFXG
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001 11000101 101011 1111 010111110 1100101 0101111 110010010 101 110101 11100111100 10110010 0010010 0010001 1110101000 101001 11101 11101010 1110100101 1100111111 101 110101 11100111100 10110010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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; of is repeated.
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- summary of Don Juan's Serenade;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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