This is an analysis of the poem Eros that begins with:
Bright thro' the valley gallops the brooklet;
Over the welkin travels the cloud;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXabbcbXdXdXcdc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101010010 100101001 11010100100 111111011 1101010110 101101111 1011010010 11010011001 1111010110 111101101 1001010110 111101001 1101010110 100010100101 1101011010 0011101101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 666
- Average number of words per stanza: 116
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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, first are repeated.
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- summary of Eros;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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