This is an analysis of the poem June that begins with:

Lightsome, laughter-loving June,
Days that swoon... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabccbddebbeeXfggfccbeebggbddbhhieeibbfddf
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 42,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010101 111 01010 1010101 101 11110 1110101 001 1101 1011111 101 1101 10010111 1000 1111 1010001 101 11001 1110111 101 1001 0111001 111 1101 1010111 101 1101 1011111 101 1101 1010101 101 1101 1110111 101 1101 1010101 101 1111 1010111 111 1101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 918
  • Average number of words per stanza: 171
  • Amount of lines: 42
  • Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of June;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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