This is an analysis of the poem The Little Roads that begins with:
The great roads are all grown over
That seemed so firm and white....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXcbdb XeceaebeXcdcdcdcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,17,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01111110 111111 011101100 111110 111111010 1101111 11010101111 10010101 10110111011 11110101 1110101010 01110101 11101111010 1011101 10101110101 01111101 01101001110 00100111 10110111110 111000111 11011111111 11011111 111101101101 111101001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 318
- Average number of words per stanza: 62
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of The Little Roads;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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