This is an analysis of the poem White Heliotrope that begins with:
The feverish room and that white bed,
The tumbled skirts upon a chair,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abba cXcc dXXd effe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010011111 01010101 01011101 11111111 01011111 00010101 11110001 01010001 11111101 11110101 11111100 01110111 01111111 010101000 10011100 010011001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of White Heliotrope;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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