This is an analysis of the poem The Bulbul Rejoices That Winter's Gone that begins with:

The bulbul rejoices that winter's gone,
Gay spring has come again....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabc dXdd edcX aafd Xghi djjX fbgg hjih Xcea X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,1,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0101001101 1011101 00110101010 10100001 10111101 001001 111011010 011101 010110001 111111 01011101 1101011 1110101 01000101 11010111 1000101 110011101 10011 11011101 10010010 10111010 010111010 1101100101 1111011 1010010 1101001 11101101 110101 110111011 10100101 11111010 11011111 10101010 111000111 110110101 11101 0101100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
  • Average number of words per stanza: 22
  • Amount of lines: 37
  • 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; of is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines death is repeated).

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