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

In the glade a pipe is played,
By the forest green and still,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcaaaXdddacacefegeaeahahXaaaagagaicicXXgjififfbfbibiXakckaXajjfjfjXjX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 72,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0010101 1010111 1100111 1110001 0010101 1010101 1111101 1110101 1110101 0010111 0110111 1100101 10010101 1100111 1010101 1011101 1010101 1010101 1100111 1001001 1110101 1001101 0011101 1001111 1111111 11101101 1110101 11101010 1111101 1010001 10101110 1110101 1111111 1011101 1010001 1011101 10101010 1011101 11011010 1011001 11101010 1110110 11101110 0011111 11111010 1010011 11001010 1111101 1110111 1111101 0011101 1010101 10111110 1010101 11011110 00110100 1111111 1010001 1110101 1010101 1110101 1010110 1010111 1000101 1110101 1110101 1010101 1011101 1111101 1111101 1010111 1011111
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 2240
  • Average number of words per stanza: 418
  • Amount of lines: 72
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, my, and, her, you are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.

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

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