This is an analysis of the poem Verses that begins with:
Observe this Piece, which to our Sight does bring
The fittest Posture for the Swedish King; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbbbaacccddcXeee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101101111 0101010101 0101110101 1101010101 1101110101 0101110111 0101111111 1101010001 1001010101 1101011101 011101110101 1101010101 110101101001 0111011101 01010101010 1001110101 1101011101 110101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 837
- Average number of words per stanza: 141
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his, and are repeated.
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- summary of Verses;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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