This is an analysis of the poem Classical Roses that begins with:
Once, when the dreams would bloom - the times were those -
In peoples hearts, transparent and aflame,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab acacXabab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101110101 0101010101 11110010010 01101011011 001110011 0101010111 11110011010 0100010101 1111110001 1001011011 11110000010 1110010111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 185
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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; my, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
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