This is an analysis of the poem Spring Song that begins with:
Make me over, Mother April,
When the sap beings to stir!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbccXdAB efXXfef gEhhhegE AFiiifAF hBfffXhB Xjkkjcj hGdjdghG ABllbAB cFdddfeF em XXcmcm ekfffkdk eieeeXni AJeejAJ DFnnfDFXaBffbdB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,7,8,8,8,7,8,7,8,2,6,8,8,7,15,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101010 1011001 111001010 10101010 11111110 0010110 11101010 1010101 11111110 1111111 10101010 11101100 1010001 101111110 01111001 11001111 0010101 10101010 1010110 100100110 10100001 11001111 0010101 10111010 0010101 10111011 11101111 01101110 1010001 10111010 0010101 11011010 1010101 10111010 11001010 10011010 1011100 11101010 1010101 11101111 1110111 01001011 11101111 1010011 11101110 1010111 11011010 1010101 10101010 1110101 00100010 1010001 10011010 1010101 11101010 1010101 10101111 10111011 1011101 11101010 1010101 11101110 1010101 11111110 10000110 10111110 10100111 11100010 1010101 10101010 1110111 10101110 01111110 11111011 1011111 10001110 10101111 11111010 1010101 10101010 11100010 11101010 0101101 11111010 1010101 11100010 0011001 10111010 11101110 10101110 10101110 10111010 0011001 11101010 1000111 10101010 10111010 1111101 11101010 1000111 11011110 0010001 11101010 10111110 0010001 11011110 0010001 10111010 1010101 11111110 11111110 10101101 11101110 1010101
- Amount of stanzas: 16
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 225
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 114
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; my, and, of, or, joy, make, me are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words when, make are repeated.
The author used the same word make at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines him is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word back at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Spring Song;
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