This is an analysis of the poem A Year's New Wish that begins with:
MAY all your little cares depart
By which your heart is troubled;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcc bbbbcc dcdccc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110101 1111010 10110101 1111010 110011111 110010101 110010111 11001010 11111111 0111010 11110101 01010111 01010111 110111 01011101 110101 11110111 00111111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 204
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; your, every, and, with, good are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
The author used the same word may at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of A Year's New Wish;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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