This is an analysis of the poem Recompense that begins with:
I saw two sowers in Life's field at morn,
To whom came one in angel guise and said,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaXacac dbdbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111001111 0111010111 10011110101 11111111110 1101010101 1001010101 0101010101 0101110101 1101011101 11110101001 10011010111 10010101011 10101111101 011111010100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 318
- Average number of words per stanza: 56
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Recompense;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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