This is an analysis of the poem Flowers of France that begins with:
Flowers of France in the Spring,
Your growth is a beautiful thing;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AABCDDCB bcbcee fgfghh igigcc adadjj IkikXX lklkmm gcgckk deXegg kkkkIi kekenn djdjkkXAABCDDCB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,15,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 10010001 11001001 11111011 1111101 1111011 0100101 001001111 10001001 00010101001 1101110111 1011100001 1101110101 1101011101 0101010101 11110110010 1111011111 10110101010 1101010101 1100110001 1111000101 1001011111 1101111010 1111010101 01010001110 0101010001 1101010111 10110101101 0101010101 1100110011 0101111001 1111100101 1101010101 1111111111 1111011001 0101110101 1111000111 1011111001 11111001010 11010101110 1100101111 100110110110 1101000111 1111010111 1101111111 01111101010 1101010101 01110011010 1111010101 0101010111 0101010101 1111011101 111000111110 1101010110 0101011010 1110110101 0101010101 1011110111 1111110101 1101110101 1111111101 1111111111 1111110101 0100111101 1111110100 1001110011 10001010011 0111001111 1101001101 1100010111 1111110011 0101011101 0101010101 0101010011 100101011 10010001 11001001 11111011 1111101 1111011 0100101 001001111 10001001
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 259
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 92
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; your, of, and, to, one are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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- summary of Flowers of France;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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