This is an analysis of the poem Nanine that begins with:
We heard a song-bird trilling
'T was but a night ago.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab acac dedeXaaaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101110 1110101 1101110 110111 0101010 010001 1100010 010101 0101011 111101 1010111 111111 1001010 111101 0111110 1010111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 106
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Nanine;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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