This is an analysis of the poem The Skylark's Message that begins with:
SWEET little upturned faces,
Poor little hands and feet,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbdXeXeabXfbfbgXbcdcdXXbXbaXhfhbbXgb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 38,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010010 110111 10111100110 01011001 1111110 1 1110101 11001010 0010101 110110011 110101 1 10010010 1001001 101001010 11010111 00111110 1 10100101 11101010 1111101 10101010 1110101 1 111110010 011001 101111110 10111111 11111011 1 111101 10101110 00111001 101110011 10100111 1 1010110110 101101001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1127
- Average number of words per stanza: 209
- Amount of lines: 38
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, little, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words down, little are repeated.
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- summary of The Skylark's Message;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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