This is an analysis of the poem Wallflower that begins with:
Come friend,
I have an old story to tell you—...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ab ccXXdXXeXea XfdXcXeXeXXeefb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,11,15,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 111110011 10 11011110 1101010 1111101 11001011 001000101 1101010110110 011110011 1111001 01011001 10010 111010010 111100110 01011010001 010011000111 1010001001 01011101 101011101 010010111 11111011 11011101 1111001 01010010 0100101100 010110010 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 308
- Average number of words per stanza: 59
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Wallflower;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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