This is an analysis of the poem While Lilies Bud And Blow that begins with:
While lilies bud and blow,
While roses grow, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabaaacbdd eefbbbffffb eeghhiigcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,11,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111 1101 11110001 110011 111111 1111 111110101 011101 111111 0111001 1011111 10111 11010111 100101 1011111 101101 111101 111111 111111 1111 1101010001 0101110 11110 1010001111 111111 100101 110101 1101 0111010101 010101 1111110101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 349
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 31
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words while, and are repeated.
The author used the same word while at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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