This is an analysis of the poem Poem 3 that begins with:

BRing with you all the Nymphes that you can heare
both of the riuers and the forrests greene:... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXaXbXbbbaccaXXcc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 19,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10110101111 100110101 1001110001 1011010110 1101000101 010110 11110101010 111001110 11011101010 11011101010 0101010 1101010111 1101010111 01001010101 110100101 1111010110 110101 011101101 011011011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 798
  • Average number of words per stanza: 149
  • Amount of lines: 19
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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, let are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, the are repeated.

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  • summary of Poem 3;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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