This is an analysis of the poem Ardor that begins with:
Others make verses of grace.
Mine are all muscle and sinew.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaX bcbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011001 11110110 1011011 111010011 1011101 1011010110 11111011 110010010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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 is repeated.
The author used the same word others at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Ardor;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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