This is an analysis of the poem Beranger's that begins with:
Still serve me in my age, I pray,
As in my youth, O faithful one;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababacac abcdcdacac cXcXdcdc Xbdbecec fgfgcccc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,10,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101111 10111101 101111001 11011101 11011111 01001101 11010011 11111101 111 10 100 01111101 110010111 11110101 110011111 01110111 11010111 11011111 01111101 100111101 11010111 10111101 01010111 11111101 11110011 01011111 101101100 01010101 11010101 11011101 110100001 01000101 0111101 11111111 11010001 11010111 01110111 01111111 11011001 10110101 111100001 11111101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 281
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word that is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word part at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Beranger's;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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