This is an analysis of the poem A Greeting that begins with:
Thrice welcome from the Land of Flowers
And golden-fruited orange bowers... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaabbccddcceecc ffccddgghhiijjggaaXXeecccc aabbkkaaaallcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,26,14,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110001010 110101010 001110101 00101101 10010101 01010101 110011101 00111101 00110001 11011101 11110001 11111111 01010100 01010001010 1111001110 10011100 11000100 01011001 01011100 11011001 01011101 001100101 10010101 110110111 01110101 01110101 10010101 11010101 11011001 00111101 11010111 01111001 11110101 110111010 01010101 11010101 01010101 00110011 01000111 010111110 010101010 11010111 01011100 11110101 11010101 11010111 010010111 01111111 01110101 110000100 11010111 11011101 11010111 11111111 01011101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 659
- Average number of words per stanza: 119
- Amount of lines: 55
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, all, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, be, the, shall are repeated.
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- summary of A Greeting;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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