This is an analysis of the poem Paean that begins with:
You are the golden guerdon
Of all the iron days:...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaaba cddcX ebbeb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 1101010 010101 010111 10110111110 1111110101 0100110 100011 101101 11110101010 1101110100 1101010 110101 1000001 11111100110 01001010101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 166
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; your is repeated.
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- summary of Paean;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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