This is an analysis of the poem Bon Voyage that begins with:
Child of a line accurst
And old as Troy, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabcba dadadc eeeXee fgfgXg hbhbhb bgbgbg bbbbbb ififif
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100110 1111 100111 0111 110101 1111 100101 01001 100101 1111 100010 1011 101101 0101 100111 100 111101 0101 111111 0101 101111 1111 100101 0101 100111 1111 110100 1111 100011 0001 100101 11001 110101 1101 110101 0101 100001 1101 010011 1101 1101001 1101 110101 1101 110101 1101 100111 0111
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and are repeated.
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- summary of Bon Voyage;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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