This is an analysis of the poem The Sempstress that begins with:
ON the rain a glint of day ...
The blue and yellow sun...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abba cddc caac effe geeg bXXb cffc gXcg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010101 011101 110101 110101 00111001 1011001 1110101 011101 11010110 1010101 011101 111010 101101 010111 011101 1010001 10101010 1110101 1101011 01001110 111011 100101 010101 1011001 1011011 0101001 1001001 01001001 1001001 1001010 1000111 10101001
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- 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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Sempstress;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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