This is an analysis of the poem To John Keats, Poet, At Spring Time that begins with:
I cannot hold my peace, John Keats;
There never was a spring like this; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Aaaabcbcdd AeXeaffgfgffgg eaeahdhdijij bbbXkkllmm
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,14,12,10,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011111 110100110 00110101 11111111 11010111 01011101 11001101 01110101 011011111 11010101 11011111 11110001 001110111 01010101 010101011 010101110 110111010 01010111 1111000110 010101101 111101110 011100010 010110101 11111101 11111111 11110101 111111000 01011100 110010111 11011111 110000111 11110111 11110111 01010001 111111001 00110111001 11011111 11110101 01110111 11111100 11110101 01111011 11011101 110011101 11111111 11110011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 432
- Average number of words per stanza: 82
- Amount of lines: 46
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (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; her, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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