This is an analysis of the poem Sometime that begins with:
Unto the earth the Summer comes again:
She has, to quench her thirst, the dews and rain; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXb cccc ddee bbff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1001010101 1101010111 11110101110 111101 1101010101 0111010101 1101111101 010101 0101010101 01010110101 1011100101 1100011 0111110101 0111010111 0111111010 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 172
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words she, her are repeated.
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- summary of Sometime;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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