This is an analysis of the poem A Little Song that begins with:
When you, my Dear, are away, away,
How wearily goes the creeping day. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ccddcccc aaeeff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111110101 110010101 011101011 101010101 110111001 11110101 11011101 10010101 111101001 0010111101 10011101 0111100011 110110101 1100101101 11110101 11001011001 0101100101 01011101 111111101 110010001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 253
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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.
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- summary of A Little Song;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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