This is an analysis of the poem The Violet that begins with:
UPON the mead a violet stood,
Retiring, and of modest mood,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aa bXXa b XX XccX X dd cccd X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,4,1,2,4,1,2,4,1,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 010101001 01010101 0101001 11010100 11010100 1101 010101 100101001010 110101010 1011010 11011111 11010101 110110 1100110 01010111 010010101 1101001 01111101 100111101 1011 1101010
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 72
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Violet;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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