This is an analysis of the poem Thoughts At The Trysting Stile that begins with:
Come, May, and hang a white flag on each thorn,
Make truce with earth and heaven; the April child...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababccdadX XddXdX efegbgbhdXXhddddfdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,6,19,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111011111 11011100101 1101011001 0111010101 1001000101 1101010111 1001001111 11010101010 1001010101 0100101 1010 11011101010 1100110101 01011111010 1111011101 011000 0111 0100 111101 1001011001 1101000101 101110101 0101011111 1001111111 0111110101 11101101 101 0100111111 11010101010 11111101110 1101010101 1101110111 1111010011 11110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 315
- Average number of words per stanza: 61
- Amount of lines: 34
- 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; and, of, i 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 Thoughts At The Trysting Stile;
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