This is an analysis of the poem Pessimism that begins with:
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WHILE baby Spring sticks daisies in her hair, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bccXbccb adadXb X ebbeebXe fgfgdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,6,1,8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1 11001110001 1101010101 1111010111 1111010101 1101110011 1111111101 1111010101 1101010011 1111111001 010010101001 1101011111 0111011101 1111011110 0101010101 1 10111000111 1100111101 1111111111 1101111001 010111110101 1011010101 1110110111 1111100111 1101110111 01001010101 10010011111 100101100110 11101010111 1111110101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 224
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
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- summary of Pessimism;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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