This is an analysis of the poem Solstice Song that begins with:
Our sun has now grown cold,
we are in winter's hold...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabccccb ddbccccb ccebbbbe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111 110101 01110 110101 1111 1111 110101 1101010101110 010111 100101 01010 010101 1111 1111 110001 1101010111110 011101 110101 11110 110011 1001 1001 1101001 1111010111010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 221
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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.
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- summary of Solstice Song;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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