This is an analysis of the poem A Play Festival In Ogden Park that begins with:
Oh gay and shining June time!
Oh meadow brave and bright, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbXdcX efgfXfaf Xhehccic edcdXgig
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111011 111111 0101010 110001 1111010 110101 1100011 110100 0111010 100101 01010010 111111 0111010 100101 1001010 110101 1101011 100101 1111010 111101 1111110 100111 1001010 111111 1111010 101111 1100010 111111 11011100 111111 1001010 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 229
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; they, their, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words oh, they are repeated.
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