This is an analysis of the poem The Village: Book I that begins with:
The Village Life, and every care that reigns
O'er youthful peasants and declining swains;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbbcc aaddeeff eegghh Xaiijjcckk gglleecc aaddhhddkk bbddbbeejjkkXm Xcaahhccffnnkkkkeeaadd ddhh eehh eeffggkkkkbbddkk aaddoohhhh kkkkeecchhcc kkeeiiccc ppeebbXcqqiihh kkjjkkbXaa ffccffrr aaccmmkk aaqqhhii kkkkaaeekkee ssiiee hhhhkkeebb hhaaiiiikX bb cchh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,8,6,10,8,10,14,22,4,4,16,10,12,9,14,10,8,8,8,12,6,10,10,2,12,10,12,12,12,10,22,11,18,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 01011100111 10101010101 1111111111 10010010111 110110001 0101011111 11111001001 0101010101 1101011001 1101011101 1111110101 1011110001 11011100101 0101011101 1101010101 01001010101 11010100101 0101000101 0111011101 1101110101 1101010101 0101010111 1111011101 0111110101 1101010111 0101001101 1101110111 0101010101 1011000101 0011000101 00111101001 1111011001 1111010011 0101001101 0101010101 0101010101 0111110101 1101100101 1101111111 1111011111 1101110111 01010010001 1101110101 1111110101 1101011101 0111010111 111111101 0101000101 1111010101 1101110101 1101110101 1101010101 1101011101 1101011101 1111010101 0101010101 10011111111 11010100001 1101111111 1101011101 111111011000 11010101010 110101001110 10111101001 0101010101 1011010101 11110011101 11001110101 1101110101 1001010101 1101010101 1011010101 1011010101 0101010101 10011010101 11010110101 0101010101 1011010101 1101110101 0111111101 1101010101 1011010101 1101001101 0101110101 11010101001 01010101001 1101011101 1111000101 1101010001 10011010101 1101011001 1111010101 1101110111 0101110101 1101010101 1101010101 1111110011 0111010001 1101111101 1101110101 1111011111 0101010101 0101010101 01010100101 1101001101 0111110111 1101110101 0101011101 1101011101 1101011101 1011111101 1011010101 1101010101 0101011001 1101110111 1011011101 1011010101 1101010001 11110011101 11110010101 1111010101 110101001011 1011111101 1111011101 1101010101 110101001001 11110101001 1011110101 1011010101 1101010001 1111110101 10110001001 0001011101 0101111101 1101011101 1101011111 1111110101 1101110101 0101010101 1011010101 1011110001 1111010001 1011010101 1001011101 1011010101 010101110110 0111110101 10100111001 1111110111 1111011101 1111010101 1111111100 0111111101 0101110101 1011010101 1111010101 0101010011 1101110101 1101010001 1101010111 0101010110 0101010101 11001010101 1101111101 1011110101 1011110101 1011110101 1101011101 11010000101 1011011101 1111110101 1101110101 1011110101 1001011101 1101110101 01001101010 11111111010 10110111001 11010110101 1111010111 1101010111 1101110111 1011010101 1111111101 01110001001 1101110101 1011101101 1111010101 0101010101 11001111101 0101000101 0101010001 1111110111 1111000101 0101110101 1001011101 1011000101 1101010101 0101010101 1111111101 0101010101 1111000111 10011110001 11111100001 1101010101 101111101000 1101111111 11001011101 0101000101 1111010101 11011100001 1001110111 1111110111 1001010101 0111010001 101011100111 1101110101 0101001111 1011110011 1011011111 1011110101 0101010111 1111110111 1111010101 11010111110 1101110101 1101011111 1011110101 1101110101 1101010101 1011110101 1101111101 1011110111 1101011101 0101110101 0101000101 1101011111 01011101001 01010010111 1101110101 1101010101 1011011101 1001000101 11001110101 1011000101 1101110101 1101010101 11110101001 1110010101 1101110101 1101110101 1101011101 0101010101 1011010101 0101010101 10110100101 111110111 111101101 0101010101 1111011101 1111010111 1011111101 1101010101 1011110111 1111111101 11111100111 0011010101 11010101100 0101010101 1111010101 11011100001 1101100101 1101110101 1101110101 1011110101 1001010101 1111010101 0101011101 01110010101 1101010111 1101110001 0101110101 1101010111 1101010101 1111010001 1101010101 1101010101 01110111001 0101000101 110100101010 0101110101 0101010101 1101011001 1101010101 0111010001 1101110101 110111010101 1111010101 0101000101 10110100111 0101001101 1111010101 110010101010 11010001001 1101110101 01001110111 1111111101 0111011101 0101010101 1101010101 0111010101 0101111101 1111010101 1111010101 1111010111 0101111101 01011100101 1101010101 110101010010 0101010111 1101011101 0111000101 1101010101 1011010101 1111110101 10011101010 1101010101 1101010101 1001010101 0101010101 0101011101 0101111101 1111011101 1101111101 0101110101 0101000101 1111000111 1011110101 1101110101 0101000101 0111010111 1101110101 0101011101 0101010101 1101010101 01011111100
- Amount of stanzas: 33
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 487
- Average number of words per stanza: 84
- Amount of lines: 346
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (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; and, their, that, other, you, by, there, to, or, in, them, if, his, my, they, with are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words there, to, go, or, the, here, with are repeated.
The author used the same words here, now at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word poor 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 fled connects the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Village: Book I;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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