This is an analysis of the poem The Spring Equinox that begins with:
Now is the pause between asleep and awake:
Two seasons take...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbXXbbccdeedbXb aXadfgfagg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 10010101101 1101 010110010111 0111 10101100101010 1011 1011 101 0111010001 11011 01001011111001 0111 0101 0101101110 11101111100010 1111010010 111110111 00010101101 0101010101 0101111011 000110101 101011101010 11010110011101 01011101010 01000101011 1101010010101 010010010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 520
- Average number of words per stanza: 95
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines snare is repeated).
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- summary of The Spring Equinox;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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