This is an analysis of the poem Song Of Four Faries that begins with:
Fire, Air, Earth, and Water,
Salamander, Zephyr, Dusketha, and Breama.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aX aA ab Xc Xb aAcddeeeeffgghheecc aiXXjkXI XIgglleeeXmm abXiibbgeecckknncceeoomm abbppoojjiXj Xjbblliieeaae afii Xb Xb aii XXa Xeeebbe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,19,8,12,24,12,13,4,2,2,3,3,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011110 101010100110 1010 10101010 10 1010101 100 1101101 10 10011101 1010 10101010 100100101 1011101 1011100 101110010 10101010 0100111 1011101 11101001 01111111 0101001001 11110110 1011001 1100101 1110111 11011100 10111001 010111001 10 100100101 1110100 011101010 00101110 0011111 1011100 100100101 10 100100101 1011101 11111101 1010101 11011101 10100110 11101010 1111111 01110101 1111101 1011111 10 1010101 1001101 1011101 1101101 0111101 0101011 001011 10110101 0110100 1110101 01010001 11010101 1010101 10101011 11101001 11111001 01010101 101101 1110101 0010111 11100111 11110101 1111111 1010 1110101 1010101 1101101 1010101 10101001 1111111 0011101 1011111 110100111 10011000 10111010 100 11101010 1111111 1111111 0110101 1110101 100101101 1000010 00101110 10111010 11101010 10101010 0111001 1010 1100101 1110101 1010001 100 10101001 10110 01010101 1010 11110011 1001100 100 11011001 1010 10 1001 11100110 1001101110 101011011111 1110110101 11111010
- Amount of stanzas: 17
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 199
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 119
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, away are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words salamander, ever are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word you at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Song Of Four Faries;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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