This is an analysis of the poem The Library that begins with:
When the sad soul, by care and grief oppress'd,
Looks round the world, but looks in vain for rest;... full text
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 34,10,93,9,69,41,2,11,20,31,37,103,17,15,17,104,28,9,7,45,10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
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- Amount of stanzas: 21
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1457
- Average number of words per stanza: 255
- Amount of lines: 712
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, of, and, they, to, his, ', no, our, her, how, she, nor, world, by, what, so, ye, too, my, some, their are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words where, care, see, here, when, the, spirits, some, how, without, to, ye, no, more, my, what, his are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word the at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase loves connects the lines.
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- summary of The Library;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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