This is an analysis of the poem Janet that begins with:
Janet, she was trim and small,
Swift her feet could go;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cbcb dcdc EFEX gXgX fXfX cdXd hchc XcXc iXif XXXX hfhf iXid EFEX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011111 10111 1011111 10111 1011101 10111 1011111 10101 1010101 10101 11101001 11001 10101010 10101 10101010 10101 1010111 11110 1010101 10111 1011111 10101 1111111 10101 1011111 10111 100100110 110101 1011101 111001 1101101 110101 1010111 10101 1011111 10101 1011101 10101 1011111 11101 1111111 10011 1111111 10101 1011011 111011 1011101 10111 1011111 10101 1011101 11101 10101010 10101 10101010 10101
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 105
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 56
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; body, janet are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words sandy, dark, sandy's, janet are repeated.
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- summary of Janet;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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