This is an analysis of the poem The Muse's Mirror that begins with:
EARLY one day, the Muse, when eagerly bent on adornment,
Follow'd a swift-running streamlet, the quietest nook by it seeking....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXXXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101101110011010 10011010010011010 10110010010010010 100101010010010 1011100100101010 111110101101101000 1101011011010010 0010010110010010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 500
- Average number of words per stanza: 82
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 62 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her is repeated.
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- summary of The Muse's Mirror;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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