This is an analysis of the poem By The Lake that begins with:
ACROSS the flat and the pastel snow
Two people go . . . . 'And do you remember ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaXbXbXbcXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010110011 1101111010 1111001011 100110100 101111011101 1111011011 11011001011 1011111 1111111010 110111001 101111010110 01011001111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 546
- Average number of words per stanza: 98
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of By The Lake;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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