This is an analysis of the poem The Celebes that begins with:
DEAR islands of the Orient,
Where Nature's first of love was spent; ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcdcdaabbeeaaXffeeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 22,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11000101 11010111 111001001 11111101 01010101 11010111 01010001 01010111 01110111 010111111 0111110 01011111 01011111 11010101 10111100 01010101 01110101 110100001 11010101 11011101 11110101 11110100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 827
- Average number of words per stanza: 148
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, their are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and are repeated.
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- summary of The Celebes;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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