This is an analysis of the poem Mule Song that begins with:
Silver will lie where she lies
sun-out, whatever turning the world does,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbXcXdbaXXXacbXbd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 19,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001111 1111010011 100001010 101 01000111010 1111 10 1110001001 01110101 010011 01001 111111010 11010 1100111 11101101001 0111 1110010110 101 111110010010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 575
- Average number of words per stanza: 99
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Mule Song;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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