This is an analysis of the poem Amaranth that begins with:
I
Am I blind alas,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bccdefege cbhbe ebbeijk eeilbeb egcbdeX cgeelmnee X jbXeb gbceab ccedd neceg X IBbocb IBbdeb bbemXpo jqbbfgee qepdfb cbbnbdebb X eeehipmeie epXpXbkkb a abeee bbfee degmbob ehe febbbbpmlfb Xpb eeee ndeek epjdXdfibccb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,9,5,7,7,7,9,1,5,6,5,5,1,6,6,7,8,6,9,1,10,9,1,5,5,7,3,11,3,4,5,12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 11101 111 11110 01 1111101 11110001 1010011 10110001 110101 111 11011010101 1111001 111 10101100 1111 1100011101 100101 0101 00100 01111 1111 1111011001 11010010 0110 101011001 1011001 010111 11010 11111 1011 101101 110001 10011 0100101100 1101101 11111001 0101 1110111 10101 1110 11111111 11010 10111 110010 1 1110111 111110 1111010 1011100 1110 11101 1011011111 1110 111101111 1011 100101 1111111 111010011101 11001111 1101010001 101101 111111111 111111 1110100111 1110 1111011 1 100110 1110 1111011101 111101011 1111101111 11111111 100110 1110 11110101101 10101111 111 1111111 10100110 11111 10011 11101111 1110 111110 1111001 1111 010 11111000 11001 111101 111101 11111 110011 1111010 10001 01011 01001001 0101001001 1101101 1101101 10111 1001100011 11101 11010 1101 1101111 1111110 0101101010 1 1111100 1110011 10100 10111001 11100 1101011 10111001 1000110 111110 101 1101001 00111 1010111 01011 11101 01100 11011001 01 01001010 1 11 111110 110111 11101101 111101 11110 1111101 11111 110101100 11101 01001010011 1111011 10111 10011 1101101 11001 11010101 111111 111110011 11111000 11 11111 010101 0100100 11100011 0010 111 1101001 11 01011 10101 1100010 1101001100 111001 110011 110011101 111001 110110 1010 001 1011001 10110 11011 110 1011 111 10100101 1010001 11101 01010 10101 1101 11001 10010
- Amount of stanzas: 33
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 140
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 185
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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; i, with, your, her, life, so, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words am, i, amaranth, with, or, say, the, let, life, how, so, though, she, turn, find are repeated.
The author used the same words am, i, lady, turn, she at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines wish is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word glance at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases life, neglect connect the lines.
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- summary of Amaranth;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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