This is an analysis of the poem The Road that begins with:
here where you see a green valley
And a road half-covered with grass,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa bacX XXbb cXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11110110 10111001 111101001 101010101 0010111011 1110011001 101010111001 01010111 10101101 10010101 010110010 11111001 0110010100101 010011010101 111000101 100101010110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of The Road;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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