This is an analysis of the poem A Summer’s Dream that begins with:
To the sagging wharf
few ships could come....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abca dded cfgc hiXh ffXX cibc dXfd jicj gXge
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00101 1111 0101010 110110001 010110 0101010 111110 0110110 01001001 110110 111001 010101 10110 110100 110111 1101010 1010100100 100110 01100 010100 1001110 1011 00111 011010 0100010 101001 100101 101110 1101 11110 01111 01011 100100011 010001 1001 110100
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 96
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of A Summer’s Dream;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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