This is an analysis of the poem Swans that begins with:
White Swans, ye harbingers of Spring, a greeting fond from me!
Rejoicing thrills within the breast of Mother Earth anew- ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaabbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111100001010101 01010101010101 001101011110101 11010111110101 11110101010101 10111110101110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 372
- Average number of words per stanza: 65
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 61 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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- summary of Swans;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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