This is an analysis of the poem Changed. (Birds Of Passage. Flight The Third) that begins with:
From the outskirts of the town
Where of old the mile-stone stood,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaab babba cacca
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 0011001 1010111 1010101 10101001 0011101 0011111 1011111 1010111 1110101 1001101 1110101 1110101 1011101 1011100 1011101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 155
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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.
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- summary of Changed. (Birds Of Passage. Flight The Third);
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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