This is an analysis of the poem Special Pleading that begins with:
THE world's a path all fresh and sweet,
A sky all fresh and fair, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababbcbc dedeXafa Xefefecec
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011111 011111 01010111 110111 11011101 110111 11010101 010101 11011101 110101 110101001 011101 10010101 110101 10011011 110101 01011111 011101 01010101 110101 01011101 110101 01110101 101101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 257
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, how are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word how is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines hair is repeated).
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- summary of Special Pleading;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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