This is an analysis of the poem Romance that begins with:

Morn, and a world of wonder! Oh, the time
Of winds like trumpet calls, and seas that gleam,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaaa bcbc dede fgfg gggg hihi
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1101010101 0111011111 1101111111 110101 1011110111 110110011101 0111010101 110101 1100110111 1101100101 1111010100 111101 1001110101 1101010101 111010101 1100111 1101011101 1001110100 1011010101 1100100 0111010101 1101111101 10111101001 101111
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 164
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, of are repeated.

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  • summary of Romance;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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