This is an analysis of the poem In The Choir that begins with:
On rolled the mighty melody,
As though multitude passed by... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb Xdcd edad Xddd edXd ecXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 11010100 1110111 0101110111 0111101 0101010101 110111 0111000101 011101 0111110011 1101001 1011011100 101111 1101010111 010100 1001110001 010111 1101010111 010101 1111010101 111101 1101010101 011101 1110110101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 147
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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, in are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, the, and are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of In The Choir;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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